LOVE Islander Doctor Alex George has told for the first time of the horror illness that made him fear for his life. He battled deadly sepsis, which left him bed-bound for several days and in need of urgent treatment. ⚠️ Read our coronavirus live blog for the latest news & updates The shocking experience showed Alex, 30, just how it feels to be on the receiving end of care — and as he becomes the latest star to support our Who Cares Wins Appeal for the NHS he tells how it spurred him to kit up and fight on the frontline against coronavirus.
He said: “I’d just finished a shift in A&E when I realised I had become more and more unwell. “I cycled home and really struggled.