Kate Garraway reveals Covid-stricken husband Derek Draper can still barely talk nearly a month after returning home

KATE Garraway has revealed Covid-hit husband Derek Draper can still barely talk nearly a month after returning home from hospital.

The TV presenter, 53, praised her children as her “heroes” for adapting so well as their dad continues to recover.


Kate Garraway reveals Covid-stricken husband Derek Draper can still barely talk nearly a month after returning home
Kate Garraway has revealed her Covid-hit husband Derek Draper can still barely talk nearly a month after returning home from hospital

Kate Garraway reveals Covid-stricken husband Derek Draper can still barely talk nearly a month after returning home
Derek was in intensive care for a year after falling ill with coronavirus

Speaking on Radio 2 to Zoe Ball yesterday, she explained how Darcey, 15, and Billy, 11, had found his return after a year of being in intensive care.

She said: “He isn’t really able to speak at the moment so he can’t tell them off.

“I have to be the bad guy! They are my heroes.


Kate Garraway reveals Covid-stricken husband Derek Draper can still barely talk nearly a month after returning home
Kate with her husband before he contracted Covid
Kate Garraway reveals Covid-stricken husband Derek Draper can still barely talk nearly a month after returning home
Kate revealed Derek can still barely talk nearly a month after returning home from hospital
Kate Garraway reveals Covid-stricken husband Derek Draper can still barely talk nearly a month after returning home
Kate has said her husband needs 24-hour care

“They know instinctively how to talk to him but not ask too much from him.”

She said Derek, also 53, needs “24-hour care” but added: “The hope is he will be able to progress.”

Trending In The News revealed that Kate — who has bravely continued working throughout much of her husband’s illness — has spent thousands of pounds adapting their home for his return.




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