"The statement did not give the cause of death. ...
King battled a number of health problems, suffering several heart attacks. In 1987, he underwent quintuple bypass surgery, ...
More recently, King revealed in 2017 that he had been diagnosed with lung cancer and successfully underwent surgery to treat it. He also underwent a procedure in 2019 to address angina."
But CNN says Covid, so covid.
COVID seems to be the only recognized cause of death, nowadays.
Kikeia-pedia says it was covid.
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