RuPaul’s Drag Race star Shea Coulee appeared to suggest her cousin has died from coronavirus, with her tweets now being deleted.
The star, who appeared on season nine of the show, reportedly announced the sad news on Twitter, writing: ‘I just learned that a cousin of mine died today from Coronavirus.
No one knew she had it, and I’m growing concerned for my other family members in her household.’ The drag queen – full name Jaren Kyei Merrell – added: ‘This is serious.
Please stay safe everyone.’ Shea’s tweet has since been removed. Coronavirus has hit the entertainment industry hard, with Tom Hanks and his wife Rita Wilson recently revealing that they were tested positive, and have been self-isolating in Australia.
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