A woman was left heartbroken and in shock after her father and brother both caught Covid and died within eight days of each other.
Alistair Rennie, 82 and his son Mark, 47 - who both lived in Whitley Bay - died on April 13 and April 21 respectively.
Alistair had not long returned from hospital after suffering bowel issues when it became clear he - and then his son, Mark who had MS - had caught the virus.