The broadcaster and journalist noted how "there have been improvements" in the former Labour Party political advisor's condition since the documentary was filmed. Before making the trip to Mexico, Derek had to undergo oxygen and pressure tests to check he was fit to fly. Now theyve realised Covid can affect every cell of the body: most recently Dereks been having problems with his intestines. She added that even though the news was "amazing", she was also "trying to balance the emotions of the next stage". When asked how her husband is mentally in February 2022, Kate told Ben Shephard and Dr. Hilary Jones: "Idon't know about mental wellbeing if I'm absolutely honest because he is still so affected in terms of communication and mobility that I wouldn't feel qualified to say whether it had had an impact in terms of depression and anxiety. Kate revealed to You magazine that he is one of only an estimated five people in the world to have been so badly affected by coronavirus but still be alive. Former political adviser Derek Draper, 53, was admitted in March last year with coronavirus symptoms, before having to be put into a coma. 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TV presenter Kate Garraway has said it is "a miracle" her husband is still alive after his "extraordinary battle" with the "evil" coronavirus. At one stage the medics described him as being "off the scale with infection", she said. Derekis set to return to Mexico for 28 days next month for more treatment. Kate Garraway 's husband, Derek Draper, has been in hospital since the start of April with coronavirus, but the presenter has revealed he is one of five people in the world to have been so. The presenter's husband was admitted to hospital with Covid-19 last March . To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. But obviously I hadn't. In February 2022, Kate shared that she and Derek hadvisited a specialist clinic in Mexico after an eminent doctor reached out after seeing theFinding Derekdocumentary. It is available in all supermarkets and online at Magsdirect. By registering to HELLO! The couple, who have two children, will feature in a documentary aired later this month on ITV. Derek currently needs 24-hour care after leaving hospital following his year-long fight back to health from coronavirus. You are on this precipice trying to hold on to him and there are moments when he bubbles up and you have some contact, predominantly at the moment on FaceTime because of the Covid restrictions, she said. Piers Morgan, Garraways former co-host on Good Morning Britain, described it as heartbreaking, while fellow TV host Lorraine Kelly praised Garraways courage, humanity and strength., This Covid long-hauler is afraid to take a shower a year after her infection because of the amount of hair she has lost. And [the doctor] said, 'Kate, you can't push me'.". Kate said she had called GMBs Dr Hilary Jones who did breathing tests with Derek over the phone and advised her to call 999. "He's using more words, and there are more things that he can do now," she explained. The 53-year-old Good Morning Britain presenter describes how the toughest experience of her life began in March last year when Derek, then 52, was taken to hospital with very low oxygen levels. Original reporting and incisive analysis, direct from the Guardian every morning, Kate Garraway: I feel like he is in an ocean of unconsciousness and sometimes he comes up to the surface.. He absolutely knew he was home, he is responding all the time - what he's not able to do is to talk". "I think anybody whose husband or loved one has been in hospital for a long time, what you want is for them to be home - that's what you're absolutely campaigning [for] and wanting to happen," she added. As he was lifted into an ambulance, Kate said he told her: This is not the last time you will see me. Kate in the latest issue of Good Housekeeping. It isnt. But she admits he would never have said that if at least a small part of him hadnt been wondering if it was.. ITV presenter Garraway said on Friday that he "absolutely knew he was home" but had not yet regained his speech and will require round-the-clock care. KATE Garraway today revealed her husband Derek Draper is facing a very lengthy wait for Long Covid care. Express. Back at the end of March, she said herself and Draper thought he might be suffering with sinusitis, not coronavirus, because he had no persistent cough or temperature - two of the main official symptoms of the disease. Sign up to our HELLO! "We do need a lot of help. The Good Morning Britain ( GMB). Speaking on ITV's Good Morning Britain, Garraway confirmed her partner Derek Draper was put into an induced coma with the virus, nearly 10 weeks ago. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. A study published in the journal The Lancet in January found that of 1,733 coronavirus patients treated in the Chinese city of Wuhan, 76% were still experiencing at least one symptom six months after their symptoms began. Susanna also revealed that the increased anxiety caused by the pandemic prompted the show to focus on stories of hope. VideoRescuers search wreckage of deadly Greece train crash, Blackpink lead top stars back on the road in Asia, 'Wales is in England' gaffe sparks TikToker's trip, Ukraine war casts shadow over India's G20 ambitions, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. Derek Draper has been bedridden since contractingcoronavirus in March 2020. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. Speaking about the visit to the specialist clinic, Kate said: "It's all come about because of the first documentary. Coronavirus: Kate Garraway's last words to husband before Covid-19 coma. newsletters to get other stories like this delivered straight to your inbox. Follow us on Facebook, or on Twitter @BBCNewsEnts. All Rights Reserved. The Power Of Hope by Kate Garraway (Transworld Publishers Ltd, 20). She explained that his situation still changes day by day: If they say this has improved today you dont feel the euphoria youd like because you have this feeling the next day something else will have gone wrong. Video, Rescuers search wreckage of deadly Greece train crash, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. Good Morning Britain presenter recounts year since her husband Derek Draper was first hospitalised. pic.twitter.com/SbyVYqVj02. How is Derek?". Draper, the Good Morning Britain star's husband of 15 years, fell ill in. The trip will be shown in a new ITV documentary titledCaring For DerekandDerekis set to return to Mexico for 28 days in March 2022 for more treatment. In October Kate revealed that her husband spoke her . MORE:Kate Garraway's family home is a retreat for her husband Derek photos. Speaking on ITV's Good Morning Britain, Garraway. 6 of our favourite bags from the luxe new accessories label to know, The $5.99 secret behind Gwyneth Paltrows glowing skin, Wedding lists 2023: what every couple will be wishing for. DeSantis won't say he's running. He can't really move, his communication is minimal. Kate Garraway has been 'eaten alive by uncertainty' as her husband Derek Draper remains in hospital fighting COVID-19. The TV presenter says COVID has affected her 54-year-old husband "from the top of his head to the tip of his toe" and he is still unable to fully communicate. Draper and Garraway tied the knot in 2005 and have two children together - son Billy, 12, and 15-year-old daughter Darcey. 17:06 GMT 24 Apr 2021. Its that simple.. TV presenter Kate Garraway's husband, Derek Draper, has been in a coma for nearly 10 weeks, Kate Garraway with her husband and children. Kate Garraway has said her husband Derek Draper is "trapped" and "fighting to get out" after his long COVID battle. "To watch her put on a brave face and carry on has been an utter inspiration for all of us who work on the show, and I also know she's an inspiration to everyone who watches it. On an emotional level, I hope readers will also draw something from how we, his family, have struggled to cope.. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Don't be selfish #GMB. The Good Morning Britain presenter recounted the months since Derek Draper, a 53-year-old former political adviser and lobbyist, was first hospitalised last March. Kate's interview in Good Housekeeping comes after she returned to Instagram last week to give her many followers an update on Derek. See today's front and back pages, download the newspaper, order back issues and use the historic Daily Express newspaper archive. Derek is an extreme case. "I will ease off, I'm just very aware at the moment and it's a whole new team. After more 373 days in hospital, Derek was allowed home earlier this month. Adil added: "We're all watching you and how you're dealing with such a terrible situation and how you're dealing with it with such grace and positivity. Kate Garraway, 53, became a source of inspiration for her colleagues, Kate said she was feeling "very emotional"as her husband Derek Draper remains in hospital, Alex Jones admits she is on verge of tears over Steph McGovern, The TV host recently talked to her GMB co-host Adil Ray on the importance of blood plasma transfusions, Katepreviously statedthat she wanted to give Derek her blood in an attempt to help him recover, Beverley Callard: Corrie star 'vows to win I'm A Celeb' amid surgery, Susanna Reid:GMBhost sharescoronavirusnightmare, Fiona Bruce on reaction to reports 'Hang on a minute! In new . '", RELATED: Kate Garraway's home is a sanctuary for Derek Draper. He remained in the medically induced coma until July 2020 yet stayed in hospital until April 2021, when he returned to the family home in North London. He spent over a year in hospital and requires 24-hour care, with Kate Garraway saying in February 2022 that her husband is "still terribly affected by Covid"and that the illness has "undoubtedly" impacted his "brain connections to his body". "There was a lot of hugging and we got him inside. Derek, 53, was placed into an induced coma to help his body fight off the virus and has since been brought round but remains in a minimally conscious state with doctors unsure whether he will ever fully recover. The TV host recently talked to her GMB co-host Adil Ray on the importance of blood plasma transfusions in coronavirus patients, when the subject ofher ownwellbeing came up. If youve got a celebrity story, video or pictures get in touch with the Metro.co.uk entertainment team by emailing us [email protected], calling 020 3615 2145 or by visiting our Submit Stuff page wed love to hear from you. "I don't want to speak on her behalf, but we are a very tight team and this has been the foremost of our thoughts," she added to The Telegraph. ", Derek still suffers from mobility and communication issues post-Covid, but in positive news, Kate toldThe Telegraphhe is able to understand whats going on. VideoRescuers search wreckage of deadly Greece train crash, Blackpink lead top stars back on the road in Asia, 'Wales is in England' gaffe sparks TikToker's trip, Ukraine war casts shadow over India's G20 ambitions, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. His condition quickly worsened and he was put in a medically induced coma by doctors as Kate and the couple's children Billy and Darcy were unable to visit him due to lockdown restrictions. 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Kate Garraway says husband Derek is "still ravaged by Covid" in Good Morning Britain appearance The presenter has spoken about feeling low. He was a lot of memory but accessing it is limited. Kate Garraway has revealed that husband Derek Draper had the worst Covid-19 infection of any surviving patient as the virus ravaged his lungs last year. She confirmed he is now free of the virus but in a critical condition. The former I'm A Celebrity and Strictly contestant has now opened up on just how bad things got for Derek in an interview with Good Housekeeping magazine in which she says: "Were really hoping were on some kind of trajectory of improvement. "And I know that's what a lot of people are going through.". One scene saw her recall being told by her husband's doctors that he was the most seriously ill person they had seen who remained alive. Being married to you and the children'. Ahead of her second ITV documentary on Dereks Covid battle,Caring For Derek, Kate revealed that she accompanied her husband on an 11,000-mile trip to Mexico for cutting-edge medical treatment that they hope will make a difference to his recovery. By Holly Fleet 15:11, Sun, Sep 20, 2020 . Kate Garraway and Derek Draper, a former political adviser, married in 2005, Kate Garraway is an ITV presenter, broadcaster and journalist. What he had is what is called a prolonged disorder of consciousness, which means that there is some reaction, Garraway told the BBC on Tuesday, shortly before the documentary aired. 2023 BBC. KATE GARRAWAY - a host on Good Morning Britain - has been praised by GMB colleague Susanna Reid for "carrying on" while her husband Derek battles COVID-19. "Its very much two steps forward, three steps back, but if I think back to where we were in March 2020, when Dereks lungs were solid with infection and his infection rates were the highest doctors had seen in anyone who has lived, were undoubtedly in a more positive place.. Free UK delivery on orders over 20. She wrote: "Hello everyone - I've not been on here for a while as I've been taking time to gather myself and focus like everyone else on getting through this latest lockdown. You can unsubscribe at any time. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. The former political lobbyist is suffering from the life-changing impacts of his near-death He was only supposed to be in the coma for three to five days. 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As well as this, he has been left diabetic from damage to his pancreas, as well as with holes in his heart and problems with his lungs and kidneys among other things. ", Kate heartbreakingly concluded: "He is a long way from the Derek Draper you knew, but he is home and alive.". 1 min read. She revealed: One of the last texts I have from him says, The doctor says the lung X-ray is looking positive, Im definitely not going to die, however within hours his condition worsened and he was put into a coma. For other inquiries, Contact Us. At first it was all about Dereks lungs, Kate explained. The former political. Watch: Kate Garraway dedicates award to her husband Derek Draper. Kate Garraway's husband has returned home after more than a year in hospital being treated for Covid-19. He is set to return to Monterey next . "It's incredible what they've done with a disease that nobody knows how to cure," added Garraway. 2023 BBC. Draper, 53, the husband of Good Morning Britain presenter Kate Garraway, was admitted with coronavirus symptoms in March 2020 and was subsequently placed in a coma. In one phone call, he told her: I want you at the funeral.. Kate's friend Claire Nasir has said that the Good Morning Britain host is constantly on edge with worry despite returning to the show months ago. Discussing the NHS on International Nurses Day, she thanked the team around Derek for their "incredible care" that hauled Derek back from the frightening place he was in. Kate explained: "He's still got lots of challenges. I feel like he is in an ocean of unconsciousness and sometimes he comes up to the surface. Good Morning Britain 's Kate Garraway has offered an update on her husband Derek Draper's ongoing COVID-19 battle. "It's affected him from the top of his head to the tip of his toes.". Veronica Greenaway was in thrall to the anti-vax idols she let into her home until Covid killed her husband. 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She said she was told several times to prepare herself for his death, and on one occasion was told on the phone: He may have died. "What we want is up days but a non down day is something to celebrate as well. Garraway said: The very worst moment was when they said he could be locked in for ever. She said that she is conscious of having a voice that others do not, and therefore felt its really important to say stuff that Ive experienced because I will not be alone in those experiences. Explaining why she had written the book, Kate, who is also a Smooth Radio presenter, says: Im painfully aware that Derek would have wanted to tell his own story if he could - and one day he still may. Video, Rescuers search wreckage of deadly Greece train crash, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. Television presenter Kate Garraway gave an emotional interview to Good Morning Britain on Friday describing the final . There have been lots of little positives - moments of recognition and reaction.. Good Morning Britain host Kate Garraway has opened up on her husband Derek Draper's health condition after he contracted COVID-19 in 2020. And it's not just help with looking after him, because it is 24-hour care, and I haven't really slept as you can probably tell. "The fight with the virus has been won, but it's wreaked extraordinary damage to his body and we don't know if he can recover from that," she said. If you have a story suggestion email [email protected]. During the same period, he wrote a book about Tony Blairs premiership. Watch: Kate Garraway dedicates award win to husband Derek Draper. 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"This is a war Derek is fighting and tens of thousands of others", she went on. He was brought round from the coma in July but it is still uncertain whether he can hear Kate speaking to him, but despite the serious state he is in, Kate is still grateful he is alive. Appearing on The Andrew Marr Show on Sunday, the 54-year-old TV presenter discussed the "appalling time" her family had suffered during the coronavirus pandemic. 2023 Cable News Network. "Then I said, 'I love you, I love you,' and the doctors said, 'he's gone, he's under,' and that was it - that was the last time I spoke to him.". His recovery from his "unique" condition will involve working with physiotherapists and speech therapists. CNN Sans & 2016 Cable News Network. "While the doctors made it very clear they wouldn't have allowed him home if there was any risk to his health, I said: "I'm not pushing you to something that's not right [am I]?' We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. Kate Garraway has spoken about her husband Derek Draper's 'agony' as he fights to stay conscious in hospital. The 53-year-old former lobbyist and political author contracted Covid-19 a year ago and has since suffered organ failure. Video, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story, Ed Sheeran says wife developed tumour in pregnancy, Covid origin likely China lab incident - FBI chief, Ruling party wins Nigeria's presidential election, Daily walk prevents one in 10 early deaths - study, Finland starts construction of Russia border fence, Denmark scraps holiday to boost defence budget, Ancient mummy found in delivery man's bag, Drone crash near Moscow was failed attack - governor, Pictures show devastation after Greece train disaster. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, Kate discussed her husband Derek's condition on The Andrew Marr Show, Kate told Andrew of her husband's condition, Derek is still unable to move and is "a long way" from full recovery, Derek was in hospital for over a year battling the after effects of Covid-19, Kate said she is glad her husband is "home and alive", Kate previously thanked nurses who looked after her husband, Derek currently needs round-the-clock care, Kate Garraway thanks nurses for their incredible care of husband Derek, Kate reflected on "many, very dark hours", thanked the team around Derek for their "incredible care", Kate has seen The Power of Hope soar to the top of the best seller list, shes starting a "whole new chapter" with her husband, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). 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