Dolly Parton celebrated her 75th birthday by calling on her fans to spread kindness, saying “love is more contagious than a virus”.
The beloved country music singer marked the milestone on Tuesday and reflected on a tumultuous 12 months marred by the pandemic.
Parton, who was credited with helping the development of the Moderna vaccine after a million dollar donation, shared a message on her website saying “like everyone else, it is now my turn for a COVID covered birthday”.
She wrote: “So what do you do? What do you want? Should you even celebrate?“I am choosing the quiet path so I can stay close to the ones I love to count my blessings and think hard about what this new year will bring.
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