A plaster technician has become the latest NHS worker to die from coronavirus. Kevin Smith had worked for the NHS for 35 years before his death from Covid-19.
His heartbroken daughter Ellie Whitley wrote on Facebook: "It’s so overwhelming to see so many amazing comments for such an incredible person who loved his job and everyone he worked with for many years. "Thank you everyone.
we will all miss him greatly but never forget him, ever!" Richard Parker OBE, Chief Executive at Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals, said: “I am utterly heartbroken to share the news that Kevin Smith, a well-respected and hugely popular member of our team, has sadly passed away following a brief, but courageous, battle with Covid-19.