Kate Garraway

Good Morning Britain's Kate Garraway has shared that her husband Derek Draper was placed into intensive care after contracting sepsis.

Love ❤️ & see you in the morning!’ He is still in high dependency.’ So, that’s where we’ve been for the last three weeks.’

KATE Garraway's Covid-haunted husband nearly died in hospital from sepsis, The Sun can reveal.Devoted Kate said Derek Draper was left “fighting fo.

KATE Garraway’s Covid-haunted husband nearly died in hospital from sepsis, The Sun can reveal. Kate Garraway’s beloved husband Derek Draper nearly died in hospital from sepsis The UK Sepsis Trust says a fifth of Covid patients get sepsis in the year following discharge from hospital and a fifth of those die.

The former political adviser, 58, has suffered with serious health issues since falling seriously ill with Covid in March 2020.

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Good Morning Britain's Kate Garraway has shared an update on her husband Derek Draper's health following a scare which meant she was forced to take time off ...

He returned home but has experienced ongoing health problems. Former political advisor Derek is the worst affected living Covid patient in the UK after spending 13 months in hospital. Kate says her dear husband is now finally "back on the right side of it" and so she is returning to work on GMB and Smooth Radio from tomorrow (Monday) after three weeks off.

Kate Garraway has revealed that the cause of her husband's recent return to hospital has been "life-threatening" sepsis.

The presenter returned to GMB on Monday after taking time off when Derek - who has suffered a string of medical issues since contracting Covid in 2020 - was ...

I'm really tired but I take it day by day to level out the ups and downs.' He's been coming in and out. Love & see you in the morning!' The challenge now is to save them. So that's where we've been for the last three weeks.' Kate reveals she and her children got to visit Derek in hospital over the Christmas period, and it was the first time her family had seen him since he was hospitalised. He knew it wasn't Covid-19 because we tested before we left the hospital on the Thursday. 'I said, "Well I did wonder if it was a urine infection, but weirdly we couldn't get anything for a sample." Sources close to Kate told the Daily Mail that the mother of two 'has a lot on caring for him', and has decided to step back from her TV and radio roles following his admittance to hospital in July. A really junior doctor said, "What did you think it might be?" Hospitalised: Kate Garraway revealed Derek Draper was hospitalised with sepsis as she returned to GMB on Monday after her husband was 'fighting for his life' in intensive care Kate Garraway reveals Derek Draper contracted sepsis and is at risk of losing a kidney as she returns to GMB after her husband was 'fighting for his life' in intensive care

The Good Morning Britain host admitted he took an 'unexpected and frightening turn for the worse' that left her with no choice but to put her work ...

At one point she even asked the public for urgent help after leaving his medical supplies in a taxi. Love & see you in the morning!" Kate says her dear husband is now finally "back on the right side of it" and so she is returning to work on GMB and Smooth Radio from tomorrow (Monday) after three weeks off, reports the Mirror.

Good Morning Britain star Kate Garraway gave an update on her husband Derek Draper's condition after he returned to intensive care recently…

The important thing is we're back on the right side of it now." One kidney looking really good, just need to look at the other one and so yeah he's still in high dependency." asked Richard, as Kate confirmed: "Still in hospital, not in intensive care, waiting for another procedure, looking really good, so fingers crossed on everything.

Kate Garraway revealed to Good Morning Britain viewers how husband Derek Draper is still in hospital awaiting another procedure, after the former political ...

Kate added it was "not clear yet really exactly why he’s only developed this, probably due to Covid, but that’s to come. Speaking this morning, Kate told co-host Richard: "I dramatically disappeared and haven’t been here for three weeks now… "So fingers crossed on everything and particularly one kidney looking really good, just need to look at the other one, and so yeah, he’s still in (a) high dependency (unit)."

Kate Garraway has revealed the reason for her husband's recent return to hospital has been “life-threatening” sepsis.

Garraway added that it was “not clear yet really exactly why he’s only developed this, probably due to Covid, but that’s to come. Garraway told Madeley: “I dramatically disappeared and haven’t been here for three weeks now… We were on air and Derek had come out of hospital, he’s been going in and out of hospital for a while for looking at ways to tackle the damage caused by Covid back in 2020.

'He's still in hospital, not in intensive care, waiting for another procedure,' says TV presenter.

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Good Morning Britain host Kate Garraway has revealed that her husband Derek Draper was rushed to hospital with 'life threatening sepsis.'

So that's where we've been for the last three weeks.' Derek was rushed to hospital and spent some time in ICU after contracting sepsis, and is now at risk of losing one of his kidneys. The challenge now is to save them.

The TV presenter has been off air and explained her absence as she returned to Good Morning Britain.

Garraway added that it was “not clear yet really exactly why he’s only developed this, probably due to Covid, but that’s to come. Garraway told Madeley: “I dramatically disappeared and haven’t been here for three weeks now… “So fingers crossed on everything and particularly one kidney looking really good, just need to look at the other one, and so yeah, he’s still in (a) high dependency (unit).” Garraway said: “So it was really dramatic; brilliant work by the A&E, absolutely extraordinary because when you’ve got sepsis, the big challenge is (to) find the source of infection quickly and get the right antibiotics and his blood pressure was so low…”. “He’d come out of hospital the day before and (I) got a phone call from the person who was looking after him saying, ‘right, we’re really worried’, so I whizzed home, and it just sort of went ‘boom’ from there.” We were on air and Derek had come out of hospital, he’s been going in and out of hospital for a while for looking at ways to tackle the damage caused by Covid back in 2020.

KATE GARRAWAY shared an update on her husband Derek Draper's health following a break from GMB to be by his side after he was rushed to hospital.

The presenter shared an update on her husband Derek Draper’s condition as she detailed the “life-threatening” infection he contracted. Kate explained they did by a “process of eliminations” and a junior doctor asking the GMB host what she thought it might be. “He’s been in and out of hospital for a while looking at ways to tackle the damage caused by Covid back in 2020.”