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David Griffin, 59, from Ashby-de-la-Zouch
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My 85-year-old mother, Kathleen Trueman, contracted Covid-19 in Queens Medical Centre, Nottingham. She was admitted on 30 September for a fall. She also had diabetic ulcers and delirium and had been in and out of hospital. She tested negative for Covid, but I then got a call on Thursday 8 October to say sheâd got hospital-acquired Covid and was being moved to City hospital, where Covid cases were being concentrated.
I feel really upset about it. My mum went into hospital without Covid, caught it and was then moved to a Covid hothouse. On Tuesday 13 October, I got the call saying my mum was about to die within the hour and did I want to come to say goodbye. I felt obligated â I knew it was the wrong thing to do for my safety, but she was my dying mother. The hospital reassured me it was safe, so I sat there while she took her last breath. I was there about 40 minutes from arriving unti