Hylton Murray-Philipson

Faith, hope and charity: how I survived coronavirus

issue 18 April 2020

I write this on Easter Sunday, sitting comfortably at home, recovering from my brush with Covid-19. I was hospitalised for 12 days, of which five were in intensive care fighting for my life. While the experience is still fresh — I came out of hospital nine days ago — I thought it may be useful to share some aspects of my journey.

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