In 1957 Lester del Rey Predicted a Lab Leaked China Virus and Pandemic in the Early 21st Century

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ROOM 101 EPISODE 2
That Time Lester del Rey Predicted a Deadly 21st Century CCP Virus Outbreak and global pandemic in his 1957 Novella, Badge of Infamy.
Born June 2nd, 1915, Lester del Rey was an American science fiction author and editor known for many novels including Tunnel Through Time, Nerves, Outpost of Jupiter, Mysterious Planet, Some were Human, and of course, Badge of Infamy.
His books were mainly published during the 1950s and 60s during an amazing period of science fiction that included stellar contributors to the genre like Isaac Asimov, Fredrick Pohl, Fritz Leiber, Clifford Simak, and others.
Read THE BADGE OF INFAMY here -
https://www.gutenberg.org/files/19471/19471-h/19471-h.htm
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