Good Morning Britain presenter Ben Shephard has said that colleague and friend Kate Garraway has felt "comforted" by speaking to her husband Derek Draper on the phone.
Derek, 52, was admitted to intensive care and has been on a ventilator for the past month after being diagnosed with coronavirus.
Kate has been unable to visit her husband in hospital, however has been able to ring his phone and speak to him through it by nurses holding it to his ear.
Speaking to coronavirus survivor Julie Stanfield alongside daughter Gabrielle and the nurses that helped them, Ben brought up Gabrielle calling her mum while she was in a coma.