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He Lived Through The Spanish Flu, Now 104-Year-Old Walter Kyle ‘Glad’ To Get COVID Vaccine

Kyle was almost two years old when the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic killed at least 50 million people worldwide.

(CBS News)

March 3, 2021

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Walter Kyle was almost two years old when the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic killed at least 50 million people worldwide.

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Now, at 104 years old, he’s living through the coronavirus pandemic, having just received his second vaccination for COVID-19.

“I’m glad to be able to get it and I’m looking forward to the day we can go back to eating in the dining room,” said Kyle.

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