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Coronavirus patient who was in a coma for two weeks gets standing ovation from health workers

A mum who beat coronavirus burst into tears as the NHS staff who brought her back from the brink of death gave her a standing ovation.

Medics at Darlington Memorial Hospital in County Durham cheered Sarah Wood, 35, as she was wheeled out of the intensive care unit (ICU) just days after her fiancé was told to prepare for the worst.

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