Dolly Parton Donates $1 Million to Find Coronavirus Cure

Dolly Parton has announced that she’s donating $1 million to help find a cure for COVID-19.

 
 

The country music legend shared a note on Instagram saying that she has a friend researching the coronavirus at Vanderbilt University.  Dolly explained she was inspired to donate after hearing positive things about the research from her friend.

“My longtime friend Dr. Naji Abumrad, who’s been involved in research at Vanderbilt for many years, informed me that they were making some exciting advancements towards that research of the coronavirus for a cure.  I am making a donation of $1 million to Vanderbilt towards that research and to encourage people that can afford it to make donations.” –  “Keep the faith,” Dolly Parton

 
 

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