Bulwark grandmother, 80, died after catching coronavirus at Royal Gwent Hospital in Newport

Grandmother, 80, ‘is the first patient to die by catching coronavirus on a hospital ward’ Marita Edwards, 80, was a ‘very fit lady’ who regularly played nine holes of golf The former cleaner was admitted to a Newport hospital for a routine operation ‘If she had not been in hospital she would still be alive’ … Read more

Italian grandmother, 95, recovers from coronavirus

Italian grandmother, 95, becomes the oldest person to recover from coronavirus after being diagnosed with it earlier this month Alma Clara Corsini, 95, from Modena, Italy, was admitted to hospital on March 5 The grandmother who was diagnosed with coronavirus has since recovered Pensioner able to recover without ‘antiviral therapy’, according to Italian media Coronavirus … Read more

British grandmother, 77, trapped on coronavirus cruise ship in US complains of going ‘stir crazy’

Margaret Bartlett, 77, is one 142 UK holidaymakers left in limbo on the Grand Princess off the Californian coast, where 21 passengers have tested positive for the virus A grandmother has complained of going ‘stir crazy’ on board a coronavirus-hit cruise ship in the US where passengers are having to fight over ‘rotten food’. Margaret … Read more

Katy Perry left heartbroken as her grandmother Ann Pearl Hudson passes away

Katy Perry left heartbroken as her grandmother Ann Pearl Hudson passes away… days after singer announced her pregnancy By Kate Thomas for MailOnline Published: 10:51 GMT, 9 March 2020 | Updated: 11:01 GMT, 9 March 2020 Katy Perry has revealed that her grandmother has sadly passed away. The 35-year-old singer broke the news on Twitter … Read more

Jury awards $10.5 million to Kentucky grandmother who had a surgical sponge left in body

A Kentucky woman has been awarded $10.5 million after a sponge was left inside her following surgery, which led to complications and, ultimately, the amputation of ther left leg.  Carolyn Boerste was 54 years old when she underwent bypass surgery to improve blood flow to her legs at the University of Louisville Hospital in 2011.  … Read more