Tributes have been paid to a mum and her son who died within hours of each other after contracting coronavirus. Eamon Burt, 62, and his mum Kathleen Burt, 80, were taken to separate Greater Manchester hospitals where the both died on April 1.
Their family said the pain feels 'unreal' but that they take comfort in the fact that they are now together. Eamon, from Failsworth, died at The Royal Oldham Hospital, while Kathleen, from Longsight, passed away at Manchester Royal Infirmary, the Manchester Evening News reports.
Kathleen had great-grandchildren and Eamon was a grandfather. For all the updates on the coronavirus visit our live blog Their heartbroken relatives said the pair were both caring characters with big hearts and were seen
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