Alabama students hold 'COVID-19 parties' with prize for first person to get sick

Alabama students hold 'COVID-19 parties' with prize for first person to get sick

As coronavirus cases continue to surge across the country, students in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, have started throwing COVID-19 parties. The first attendee to become infected wins money, according to Tuscaloosa City Councilor Sonya McKinstry. Within the past week, Alabama became one of 14 states to report a record-high number of cases in a single day.