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ITV's Kate Garraway delights fans and co-stars with 'encouraging' update on Derek with rare photo

Kate Garraway has warmed fans' hearts with a photo of herself and husband Derek Draper, three years on from his life hanging in the balance due to coronavirus.

As the country went into lockdown back in March 2020, Kate and her family faced an incredibly worrying time, when Derek was taken into hospital after experiencing nasty Covid related symptoms, before being put into a medically induced coma as he condition took a grave turn for the worse.

Separated from Good Morning Britain presenter Kate and the couples children for months on end as he fought for life, with them unable to go and see him; unlike many others, Derek did come through the other end, but Kate was told he was one of the worst affected survivors of the virus, with his body and organs massively impacted by his health battle.

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