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Has any story of grief in this terrible Covid year been quite so harrowing as that of La Troya Hall?
Has any tale brought home so heart-stoppingly the human cost of our failure to treat cancer patients as we should have during the pandemic?
Yesterday in the Mail, La Troya told of her husband Sherwin s death from cancer. He would almost certainly still be here today . . . if the NHS had not prioritised Covid above all else, she said.
It was February, and they were so, so happy , before he felt an excruciating pain in his groin. He visited A&E 13 times, begging for a scan.
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News by Claudia Aoraha, The Sun 16th Dec 2020 5:34 AM | Updated: 6:22 AM Â A dad-of-two who had to beg to get an MRI scan because of the COVID-19 crisis has died of cancer, his family have revealed. Sherwin Hall, 27, from Leeds, West Yorkshire, went to hospital on March 23 suffering from leg pain - but despite repeated visits, he was initially only given a course of antibiotics. After begging for a scan and 13 hospital visits in four weeks, Mr Hall was finally given an MRI scan on May 26 which revealed a 14cm malignant tumour in his pelvis and 30 lung tumours Before his death, Mr Hall said, I kept begging them in April and May to give me an MRI scan, but no-one would listen.