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. The GMB star, 54, was pictured with . Sobbing. After her husband, Derek, contracted Covid in March 2020, he became seriously ill: he was hospitalised and then put in a. In the run-up to Christmas there were moments of consciousness where I felt like we were really communicating, she said. Good Morning Britain anchor Kate and her family have been through hell over the past year after former Labour aide Derek was taken into hospital with symptoms of coronavirus. However, after a gruelling health battle, he is still under the care of doctors. Garraway, who has been unable to visit him since December, when the third lockdown was imposed, said his condition deteriorated dramatically without human contact. "I don'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, Garraway replied. The broadcaster has revealed that she accompanied Draper - who is currently bed-bound - on a trip to Mexico where he received specialist treatment. READ MORE:Alex Jones admits she is on verge of tears over Steph McGovern. Kate's interview in Good Housekeeping comes after she returned to Instagram last week to give her many followers an update on Derek. He has not regained his speech and remains seriously ill. Doctors say he was the most seriously sick patient to have survived the virus. Tuesday 23 March 2021 13:47, UK 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. One doctor said to me that he's the worst-affected person that he's had to treat, who's lived. It comes after Kate reflected on "many, very dark hours" amid Dereks Covid battle as she thanked the nurses who treated him, while speaking on Heart radio. "But as Ive seen over the last 14 months, its actually the care of nurses that - especially when youre dealing with something like COVID where there is no cure, and not enough is yet known about how to treat the symptoms. It was a stable day yesterday and I'm learning Adil that stable is sometimes good. The Good Morning Britain host, 55, gave an update on his health while attending the Tric Awards in London on Wednesday. Discovery Company. Derek is the sickest person the team of doctors in the lung hospital have treated thats lived, Garraway said. The Good Morning Britain presenter, 53, has kept fans up to date with Dereks condition since he has been ill, and the many other complications he now faces. "But it's been a lot discussions, even before Christmas, about what is the best way to go because it's kind of balancing it's a very unique situation, Derek's situation. Sunday 5 December 2021 20:45, UK 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. She and her young family all "burst into tears" when he arrived home. 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. 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. The TV star chronicled her husbands fight with the illness in the documentary Finding Derek, which won a National Television Award last year. The presenter described the early months after Draper was hospitalised and on a ventilator as months and months of horror, of live-or-die phone calls. At one stage the medics described him as being "off the scale with infection", she said. The TV personality, who has appeared on I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here and Strictly Come Dancing, added: "And it's not just me by the way, it's his mum and dad and his sisters and everybody who loves him - all his friends, we're all going through that.". 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Your effort and contribution in providing this feedback is much "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]?' 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. Families are suffering! Appearing on The Andrew Marr Show on Sunday, the. Now theyve realised Covid can affect every cell of the body: most recently Dereks been having problems with his intestines. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Kate Garraway on leaving GMB "I'm not going anywhere." by Digital Spy GB. Read about our approach to external linking. Due to the pandemic, Kate and their children were not allowed to visit Derek, and she admitted it was a shock seeing him when she was finally able to call him via FaceTime with the nurses as he had lost eight stone and looked so ill and had tubes coming out of him. Draper, the Good Morning Britain star's husband of 15 years, fell ill in. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. "It's an absolute miracle that he's here. If you have a story suggestion email entertainment.news@bbc.co.uk. 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. A British TV anchor has opened up about her husband's harrowing, year-long ordeal with Covid-19, which has left him hospitalized since last March. She believes Derek "will improve" after returning home following a year in hospital fighting off Covid and the damage it had wreaked on his body. Derek, who currently needs 24-hour care following his year-long fight back to health from coronavirus, returned home for the first time last month. Draper and Garraway tied the knot in 2005 and have two children together - son Billy, 12, and 15-year-old daughter Darcey. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. Kate Garraway has said her husband Derek Draper is "trapped" and "fighting to get out" after his long COVID battle. 2023 BBC. He was placed in an induced coma for 10 weeks but is now coronavirus free; however, the illness has dramatically impacted his vital organs. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. The absorption of food and vomiting are problems and theyre trying to work out whether thats because his cells dont produce the enzymes to digest. In one scene, Garraway tells her 11-year-old son: You know that we are hoping that dad will get better and better, but when he comes home he will probably need to be in a wheelchair., Garraway has co-hosted Good Morning Britain since it debuted in 2014, and has also appeared on British competition shows Strictly Come Dancing and Im A Celebrity: Get Me Out of Here.. Veronica Greenaway at her home in Fermanagh with her late husband Billy and their . ", Kate replied: "I don't know about that, I feel very emotional about it actually, not just the idea that people are coming forward but that it might save lives.". "I will ease off, I'm just very aware at the moment and it's a whole new team. Kate said in October 2021 that Derek sleeps for up to 20 hours a day, suffers from fatigue and brain fog and his communication is minimal, with Covid side effects including brain inflammation and damage to the lungs, kidneys, heart and liver. She said the family had "constructed a version" of their dinner table, so he could re-join them. Kate Garraway, a host on ITVs national breakfast show Good Morning Britain, said she fears the reality of giving up her job to care full-time for her husband, Derek Draper. 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. "They talk about an evil virus, and it is.". 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. I think he thought I persuaded the doctors to put him in the coma. She added that even though the news was "amazing", she was also "trying to balance the emotions of the next stage". Kate Garraway has opened up about her experiences since her husband Derek Draper was hospitalised with COVID-19 in March 2020 - and shared something we didn't expect. On an emotional level, I hope readers will also draw something from how we, his family, have struggled to cope.. The Good Morning Britain ( GMB). Kate Garraway has said she does not know whether her husband will ever have any kind of life again in an interview describing the "horror story" of his year with coronavirus. Video Unavailable. But the disease can also attack virtually the entire body, leaving some people with damage to their lungs, kidneys, liver, heart, brain or nervous system, doctors have found. The 53-year-old former lobbyist and political author contracted Covid-19 a year ago and has since suffered organ failure. But she suffered a big emotional crash two weeks ago, as "you can't stay like that forever". 's newsletter, you acknowledge that you have read and accepted hellomagazine.com's privacy policy, the cookies policy, and the website terms of use, and that you consent to hellomagazine.com using your data according to the established laws. Kate Garraway casually completely broken my heart this morning. "The pandemic is far from over and so is Dereks journey but I have decided to share our story and what's helping to keep me going, as we all try to work out what our new futures will look like.". By registering to HELLO! 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I feel like he is in an ocean of unconsciousness and sometimes he comes up to the surface. Kate shared that she regularly gets up every two hours in the night to help the overnight carer move Derek in bed, as well as changing his bed linenseven times a day. By Naomi Gordon 21/01/2021 Kate Garraway has. Kate Garraway has given a heartbreaking update on her husband Derek Draper's ongoing battle with Covid-19, saying 'his body has been ravaged' by the virus. He was in intensive care for a week before being put into a coma to rest his lungs. He absolutely knew he was home, he is responding all the time - what he's not able to do is to talk". "It does feel a little bit like the hospital has come home with me at the moment," Garraway said, referring to the new team of healthcare professionals now in her house. DeSantis won't say he's running. Garraway stressed she "didn't want to scare people", as the damage her husband has sustained is "incredibly rare". DeSantis won't say he's running. Former political adviser Derek Draper, 53, was admitted in March last year with coronavirus symptoms, before having to be put into a coma. MORE:Kate Garraway's family home is a retreat for her husband Derek photos. There have been lots of little positives - moments of recognition and reaction.. In her new memoir edited extracts of which are being exclusively serialised by The Mail on Sunday from tomorrow she tells in raw detail about Dereks ordeal and pays tribute to the brilliant team of doctors and specialists whove looked after him and how what theyve learnt has helped the treatment of others. . When the doctors first withdrew the drugs that were inducing his coma in June, Draper did not regain consciousness. 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. He was only supposed to be in the coma for three to five days. 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. "It's about really trying to carry on with life when you don't know life is certain," Garraway said. All Rights Reserved. Susanna Reid, a colleague and friend of Kate's, said that she has nothing but admiration for themum-of-two, who she says has been putting on a brave face and carrying on amid personal anguish. By Holly Fleet 15:11, Sun, Sep 20, 2020 . Derek Draper has been bedridden since contractingcoronavirus in March 2020. He has holes in his lungs following bacterial pneumonia and several infections. See today's front and back pages, download the newspaper, order back issues and use the historic Daily Express newspaper archive. 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. He returned home in April last year but now needs round the clock care. 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. Later this month, Kate will give "an intimate insight" into how she and her family have coped with her husband's illness and the impact of COVID-19 in a one-off film for ITV. "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. "I keep saying I know I've had a miracle but if I could just have one more, and he could just make that next step - I know I'm pushing my luck.". Former Lobbyist Derek Draper contracted Covid-19 in 2020 and has since become one of the worst affected cases to have survived the virus. Free UK delivery on orders over 20. 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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. The Telegraph's Michael Hogan called the hour-long film "powerful, poignant and admirably candid". The broadcaster Kate Garraway has had a particularly tough 12 months. He can't really move, his communication is minimal. We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. 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. "He said, 'you've saved my life, and I don't just mean now, I mean everything. You can unsubscribe at any time. Garraway is the co-anchor of ITV's Good Morning Britain, as well as a presenter on Smooth Radio, while Draper is an author and former Labour political aide. What a brave woman How can anyone not abide by social distancing when this is happening all over the world. "When he saw the documentary, he had already started helping people with the impact of Covid and he saw it and saw Derek and said, 'I can help this man.'". Challenges with his food, challenges with his lungs, everything.". The former political. appreciated. 2023 Cable News Network. Kate Garraway and Derek Draper, a former political adviser, married in 2005, Kate Garraway is an ITV presenter, broadcaster and journalist. The broadcaster said it had felt more like 10 years, but that she was "grateful that he's still here". In one phone call, he told her: I want you at the funeral.. Derek's battle with the deadly virus began back in March when he left struggling to breathe. 9 April 2021 PA Media Kate Garraway and Derek Draper, a former political adviser, married in 2005 Kate Garraway's husband has returned home after more than a year in hospital being treated. ", READ:Kate Garraway gives heartbreaking update on husband Derek Draper's health battle, MORE: Kate Garraway reveals bittersweet reaction to parting from Derek Draper for first time in two years, Doctors told Kate in June 2021 that if they didnt see improvement within two years of Derek contracting Covid that there was"very little chance of him making any meaningful recovery. Like this story? Read more: Kate Garraway reveals FaceTime call with Derek after NTA win. 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. 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