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Alex O'Leary & Nisha Mal

DARK SECRETS: Dad 50 has both legs amputated after covid turned his limbs black | Vintage Vibes

A father has opened up about his harrowing experience with catching covid and having his legs amputated. Scott Green was rushed to the hospital on March 24, 2020, the first day of the UK national lockdown.

The father of six didn't know he had caught covid at the time he started feeling sick. He was taken to hospital when his condition began to worsen.

Scott, who lives in Redcar, says the last thing he remembers was just before he was taken to James Cook Hospital - then waking up roughly 2 months later. Scott says it was his diabetes reaction to covid-19 left nurses and doctors fighting tirelessly to save his life, Teeside Live reports.

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