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COVID-19: UK's longest-known COVID patient was 'begged' by wife not to end treatment before he died
https://news.sky.com/story/covid-19-uks-longest-known-coronavirus-patient-jason-kelk-dies-after-withdrawing-from-treatment-12336139
19 June 2021

Jason Kelk died on Friday following his "brave decision" to withdraw his treatment after more than 14 months in intensive care....

...His wife Sue told Sky News he died less than 90 minutes after his ventilator was switched off following his transfer to a hospice on Friday morning....

....The primary school IT worker had suffered a "big setback" in his recovery at the end of April and "nobody could say to Jason that he was going to get back to where he'd been", she added....

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