The husband of a woman who died with Covid-19 after giving birth to their daughter has urged anyone who is unsure about receiving a vaccine to get the jab.
Josh Willis said his wife Samantha, who died last week after baby Eviegrace was delivered, initially had mild symptoms of the disease but later began to experience severe breathlessness.
After her oxygen levels were checked by her GP, she was admitted to hospital where she gave birth and, despite initially responding well to treatment, later died.
At the beginning of August, the couple's four-year-old daughter Lilyanna had tested negative twice for the virus. However, Josh and Samantha tested positive. "I was double vaccinated and I lost my taste and smell and that's bad in itself when