Happy birthday to Irvine’s ‘super grandad’ – who beat coronavirus with only one lung last week.William Burns turned 76 today (Wednesday) after beating the deadly COVID-19 virus and has been dubbed ‘super grandad’ by his 14 grandchildren – and the rest of the world.The Irvine Herald team visited him to wish him a happy birthday, whilst following social distancing measures.When asked if he is having a good day so far, William smiled: "It's a really good day because I'm still here."You're my first visitors and this is my first cake of the day."After the Herald posted William’s story online – the inspirational tale has been shared throughout the UK, America and as far away as South Africa.The double cancer survivor is still in isolation at home
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