KATE Garraway spoke about fighting to keep husband Derek Draper alive during an emotional interview with Archie Battersbee's mum Hollie on Good Morning Britain today.
Archie, 12, has been in a coma since April after he suffered a catastrophic brain injury. His life support is expected to be switched off at midday after the Court of Appeal rejected a last-minute bid to postpone the ending of his treatment.
Kate, 55, has been caring for Derek after he fell ill with Covid in 2020 and he returned to hospital last month after contracting "life-threatening" sepsis.
The GMB presenter, who recently took time off work to care for her sick husband Derek, said: "I’ve got a couple of things to ask you that are a little bit based from my own experience, which I want to stress, particularly for Derek's family who might be watching, is very different from yours. "Mercifully I've not had to have the conversations with doctors about discussions of turning off the life support machines, and Derek's brain stem has never been affected in the way that poor Archie's had.
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