Pope Francis’ personal doctor has died from COVID-19 complications, according to a report. Fabrizio Soccorsi, 78, was admitted to Rome’s Gemelli Hospital for a previous health issue on Dec. 26, the Catholic News Agency reported. POPE FRANCIS 'SADDENED' BY NEWS THAT PEOPLE WENT 'ON HOLIDAY' TO AVOID LOCKDOWNSThe cause of his death, however, was coronavirus complications, the outlet reported, citing the Vatican’s newspaper L’Osservatore Romano. Francis had tapped Soccorsi as his personal doctor in 2015. The pope had announced on Saturday that he planned to get a COVID-19 shot next week as part of a vaccination program at the Vatican.

Source: Fox News January 10, 2021 19:07 UTC