A 29-year-old man who died after testing positive for coronavirus messaged his fiancée to say "thank you for the best life" before he was put into a coma.
Richard McKeag, known as Ricky, had been working on-call care support shifts before he contracted Covid-19, his partner Katie Martin, 25, said.
Miss Martin, a registered care manager at a supported living service for people with learning disabilities, said web designer Mr McKeag started working with her as a recruitment manager after the outbreak of the pandemic.
The couple, from Bacup in Lancashire, had been working on-call support shifts before they contracted the virus earlier in April.
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