"But it wasn't a week, it was five weeks," Ms Murray told the Herald. They just said they didn't know because they didn't know what it would bring." First, after only a few days in a coma, Mr Murray had to have an emergency operation on his bowel, which had failed. A hernia surrounding his bowel was also addressed, leaving Mr Murray with a wound that is still "slowly closing". While also affected by the virus, Ms Murray said that his "strong heart" was all that saved her husband.

Source: The Herald July 04, 2020 01:30 UTC