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Idris Elba dispels 'weird myth' that black people are immune to coronavirus

Actor Idris Elba went live on Twitter to offer updates on his well-being and dispel a "weird myth" he's noticed since revealing he tested positive for the coronavirus.

"Something that's sort of scaring me when I read the comments and see some of the reactions

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