UK's longest Covid patient dies after he could not 'live like this anymore'

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Jason Kelk was admitted to hospital on March 31 last year, and remained there until Friday morning.

The UK’s longest Covid patient who has spent the past 14-and-a-half months in hospital has died after choosing to withdraw treatment.He was admitted to St James’ Hospital in Leeds on March 31 last year and remained there until Friday morning, when he was was transported to a nearby hospice.

‘And I just think that this is the bravest thing that you could ever do – to actually say “I don’t want to live like this anymore”‘.and asthma, had been fighting for his life in intensive care since April 3 last year. However, he did add: ‘I’ve lost hope on a few occasions, mainly because even now the destination I’m working towards seems so far away.’

 

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Truly sad. Comments were disabled on MSN about this because of the sheer abuse. Tragic

So brave but now at rest.

Poor fella.

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