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Evening Standard
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Matt Watts

London train station manager who lost leg due to Covid sues for £1million: 'My boss gave me the virus'

A railway station manager who claims he ended up losing a leg after being infected with Covid by his boss at work is suing his employers for £1m.

David Gibson was a station manager working for Southeastern, based at Herne Hill Station, in July 2021 when he came down with a severe case of Covid which saw him hospitalised with pneumonia, put in a coma and ultimately have his leg amputated below the knee due to a blood clot.

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