KATE Garraway has given a heartbreaking update on Derek Draper's recovery, confessing she misses being close to her husband.
The 54-year-old has been caring for Derek since he returned home from hospital in April, but things are far from back to normal.
She said: "I’ve had moments of great loneliness and fear. It’s hard because the person I wanted to give me a hug is the person that can’t – and that’s Derek." Derek spent more than a year in hospital after contracting Covid, later being placed into a medically-induced coma.
Although he's now home, the 54-year-old has suffered long-term damage to his organs. Kate, who shares children Darcy, 15, and 11-year-old Billy with Derek, appears in the first of six episodes of BBC2's Walking With....
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