Family who lost mum and two sons to Covid in a week slam PM's 'bodies pile high' remark

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Among those to condemn the Prime Minister’s reported remarks was the family of three close relatives who all died of Covid-19 within a week.

Gladys Lewis, 74, from Pentre in South Wales, passed away after contracting the virus in late October. A few days later, her sons Dean, 44, Darren, 42, also succumbed to the infection.

Relative and family spokesperson Tina Mountjoy said: “ The comments reportedly said by Boris Johnson are totally insensitive to every person that has passed away due to Covid and to the families left behind. “Explaining to children, aged from two to 18, that their nan, dad, uncle have died and they won’t see them again while trying to deal with the grief of losing a partner and parent is the hardest thing we have ever