Lorraine Kelly says Kate Garraway's family struggle while her husband Derek Draper battled Covid had a devastating impact through the whole of ITV.
Lorraine, who is good pals with Kate, said what the pair have been going through has rocked the whole team. Derek Draper went to hospital in March 2020 and was put into a medically induced coma after he was diagnosed with coronavirus.Although he has now returned home - twelve months on- he still faces an uphill struggle with recovery.
Lorraine told MailOnline : "It hit us all really hard when Kate's husband got Covid - he got it very badly of course. "With that and having Dr Hillary [Jones] on our team, we were so on it at ITV.
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