The wife of a the youngest victim of coronavirus in Britain has paid tribute to her 'soulmate'. Nick Matthews, 59, was rushed to hospital having suffered breathing difficulties on Thursday (March 12).
The former police officer, who retired from the force 10 years ago after suffering a heart attack, had recently returned from a holiday in Fuerteventura with his wife Mary.
After being dashed to Bristol Royal Infirmary, Nick was diagnosed with pneumonia and his other symptoms "ticked all the boxes" for the virus.
Mary, 55, who had two children with Nick, said she 'did not realise how serious it was', Bristol Live reports. She said: "Today at 3am I lost my life partner and soul mate but most of all my best friend. "At no point did I realise
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