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Nurse thanks colleagues after recovering from Covid-19

A nurse who spent two weeks in hospital with coronavirus has praised the medics who helped save her.

Elaine Ferrigan was taken to Aintree University Hospital in Liverpool after struggling to breathe.

Footage of the moment she left hospital to a guard of honour from her NHS colleagues later has been shared widely on social media.

"They were brilliant. They went above and beyond," she said.

This clip is from 5 Live Breakfast on Tuesday 21 April

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