A brave 'fit and healthy' care home worker has gone blind after contracting coronavirus. Mum-of-three Sarah Smith, from Easterside in Middlesborough, woke from a coma to discover she had lost her eyesight during her nine-week fight with the killer bug.
Her daughter Rebecca Smith, 29, was able to briefly see her mum on Tuesday - for the first time in seven-weeks - and has gone public about her mum's battle to show how "the damage from coronavirus looks different for everyone", Teeside Live reports.
Sharing her family's devastating battle, the mum-of-two said Sarah began self-isolating on April 2 and was rushed to hospital two weeks later.
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