battle with coronavirus on August 10 after "fighting" on a ventilator for three weeks, reports Teeside Live. The dad-of-two had no underlying health conditions and had been trying to book a vaccination appointment when he was struck down with the virus.
The 34-year-old - who is dad to daughters Niamh and Aisling, aged 10 and 5 - had delayed his first jab to "selflessly" give blood.
All of the family tested positive for the deadly bug but Andrew's condition deteriorated from showing flu-like symptoms to requiring hospital care "overnight".