A heartbroken daughter claims her mum was “failed” after she contracted coronavirus while in hospital. Great-gran Margaret Blaylock, who suffered from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), died from Covid-19 after she was admitted to hospital with a lung infection.
Due to her lung condition the 83-year-old had been shielding since the start of the coronavirus pandemic but when she developed the infection her family were told to take her to hospital after encouraging her to see a doctor.
Margaret agreed and the her daughter went to Wrexham Maelor Hospital with her. Gail, who is a former nurse, told WalesOnline : “She was my best friend.