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Coronavirus: JK Rowling donates £1m to two charities


JK Rowling, the creator of the Harry Potter adventures, is donating £1m to charities supporting vulnerable people today all through the lockdown.

Fifty percent of the dollars will go to Disaster which allows homeless men and women, and fifty percent to Refuge to assistance victims of domestic abuse.

Rowling’s donations come amid #HarryPotterDay on Twitter.

Saturday also marks the anniversary of a person the author’s important occasions in her stories.

On Twitter, Rowling reported: “Today’s the 22nd anniversary of the Struggle of Hogwarts, but I am going to be trustworthy and say that it feels inappropriate to speak about fictional fatalities.

“Too quite a few men and women are dropping liked kinds in the genuine globe.”

Rowling, who wrote lots of of her Harry Potter tales while residing in Edinburgh, explained lots of susceptible individuals who ended up homeless or in an abusive romance were being suffering at this time.

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