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Stephen King On Coronavirus: “Not Anywhere Near As Serious” As Disease In ‘The Stand’
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deadline.comBy Erik Pedersen Managing Editor Never fear, susceptible population: The expanding coronavirus is nowhere near as lethal as the flu strain that killed most of the world’s people in The Stand.
We have that from a reliable source: Stephen King. The prolific horrormeister wrote on Twiiter that the real disease — which has spread from China to six continents and more than 30 U.S.
states — is “not anywhere near as serious” as “Project Blue,” the virulent superbug depicted in his 1977 novel The Stand. That strain of influenza was weaponized by the American government but accidentally released by a soldier who flees the lab where it was developed.
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