Health
Blue lips and black skin: Did a standard 111 question help cause Olufemi Akinnola’s death from Covid-19? – The Guardian
When the scale of the coronavirus pandemic became clear in March, people with symptoms were advised to contact NHS 111. Olufemi did so. But his family fear he was given the wrong advice
Curled up in the foetal position in the passenger seat of his ex-girlfriends car, weeping uncontrollably, Lobby Akinnola didnt want the journey to ever end, but he also wanted to get there now. What was waiting for him at the end of the two-hour drive from Lobbys London flatshare to his family home in Leamington Spa was unimaginably harrowing: his beloved dad, Olufemi Akinnola, lying dead on the living room floor. Lobbys mum, Atinuke, had found him that morning, 26 April. The family had thought …
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