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Black Country Covid survivor relieved to see Christmas as recovery continues after intensive care fight

One of the first people in the UK to be struck down with coronavirus has spoken of his relief at being with his family for Christmas, adding: "I feel blessed."

By Megan Archer-Fox

Published Dec 26, 2020

Last updated Dec 26, 2020

Supporting image for story: Black Country Covid survivor relieved to see Christmas as recovery continues after intensive care fight — Paul with his daughter Jo

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