'The Dead Zone' predicted the Coronavirus outbreak and other related details in 2003?

An episode in 2003 television show,  De Zone has left people in shock. After watching episode of De Zone, viewers are surprised as it turns out that episode kind of predicted current Coronavirus pandemic years before. De Zone Coronavirus prediction is doing rounds on internet.

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In one of episodes of show which is titled as Plague, Johnny Smith has a vision. retired school teacher has a vision that a group of children are becoming sick after y are infected with a mysterious virus. He n confronts town sheriff and tells him what he saw in his vision. He also vises sheriff to quarantine building as students begin to get sick.

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episode Plague also predicts chain of events that followed after Coronavirus pandemic. While finding out about origin of virus, local health inspector talks about possibility of virus originating in China and those who have recently travelled re could be cause of its outbreak. episode also talks about how CDC, US-based Centers for Disease Control might take months to figure out a cure of virus or where it originated from.

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A glimpse from episode of De Zone

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fourteenth episode of De Zone, Plague also emphasizes necessary immediate lockdown which has been enforced all over world by several countries to stop Coronavirus outbreak. episode also discusses wearing masks which are deemed as a b idea for political reasons. Surprisingly, in episode of De Zone, health inspector suggests that virus may have been infected due to contact with an animal.

De Zone episode also suggests that possible cure for virus would be hydroxychloroquine, anti-malaria drug being used widely for cure of Coronavirus. Interestingly, episode also sees symptoms like high fever and respiratory distress in infected people.