A healthcare assistant who died with Covid did not want to let her colleagues down, an inquest hears.
Chrissie Emerson, 64, died from viral pneumonia caused by Covid-19, the coroner concluded
Chrissie Emerson, 64, who worked at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in King's Lynn, Norfolk, died on 19 April 2020. Mrs Emerson's family questioned why she was not made to stay home due to her health conditions, which included inflammatory arthritis. Her daughter Joanne Lowe said: "If my mother had got that swab test on the seventh, there would have been a window where something could have been done."
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