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01st Aug 2022

Kate Garraway reveals husband Derek took a “frightening turn”

Kat O'Connor

She said her husband was fighting for his life again.

Kate Garraway has revealed her husband Derek recently took a turn for the worse.

In an emotional Instagram post, the presenter confirmed her husband Derek was back in the hospital.

She stressed that even though he took a bad turn, Derek is being cared for by the best doctors.

“Thank you so so much for all your messages of support – they really do mean the world to me and the whole family.”

“I have taken some time off in the last 3 weeks as Derek’s health took an unexpected & frightening turn for the worse.

She explained that Derek ended up in intensive care.

Kate also said her husband was “fighting for his life – again”.

She praised the doctors who have been caring for him in recent weeks.

“Thanks to the amazing NHS teams & his own extraordinary life force and spirit Derek -please god – is back on the right side of it now.

Kate confirmed she will be returning to work soon.

Kate’s husband Derek spent months in ICU after contracting Covid-19 in March 2020.

He was in a critical condition until March 2021.

Garraway previously said her husband now has numerous health problems because of the virus.