Piers Morgan, 56, has spoken out in view of his 7.2 million Twitter followers in response to the news that journalist Maria Mercader has died of the coronavirus aged 54. Maria, who was a CBS News producer and talent executive, who also battled cancer, died in New York on Sunday.Piers reacted after Maria’s colleague Susan Zirinsky posted a heartfelt tribute dedicated to the late journalist in view of her 19,000 Twitter followers yesterday.She wrote alongside a photo of the duo: “It is with profound sadness that I share with you the loss of a dear member of our CBS News family.
