World 101-year-old Italian man, born amid Spanish flu pandemic, survives coronavirus illness, official says March 27, 2020Ryan W. Miller, USA TODAYComments Off on 101-year-old Italian man, born amid Spanish flu pandemic, survives coronavirus illness, official says Identified as Mr. P., a 101-year-old man from Rimini, Italy, survived COVID-19, an official from his city told local media.