The CDC prepared for zombies longer than for COVID-19 FacebookTwitterEmail Screenshot from "The Walking Dead" television series on AMC.Via Gene Page / AMC As if we didn't have enough to already be concerned about with the coronavirus pandemic and Governor Greg Abbott lifting the mask mandate in Texas, we may have another pressing issue on our hands: a zombie apocalypse. Yearly Horoscope explained some of the prophecies of Nostradamus, a French physician most known for his book "Les Prophéties," which allegedly predicted events of the future. Of those predictions, 2021 is supposedly the year that a zombie apocalypse will rise up.