A dad who described coronavirus as a political ploy and blasted stay-at-home orders as "bulls***" has died after contracting the disease, according to reports.
John W. McDaniel, from Marion County in Ohio, died in hospital on April 15 after firing off a string of angry Facebook posts about the contagion.
The 60-year-old was diagnosed with Covid-19 in late March and is reportedly the first to die from the killer bug in the county - with his posts being widely shared online, reports the Sun.
Lockdown measures in the US are done on a state-by-state basis, in the case of Ohio by governor Mike DeWine. A post, reportedly written by Mr McDaniel, said: "If what I'm hearing is true, that DeWine has ordered all bars and restaurants to be closed,
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