Carolann Haskins got in contact with with the show to discuss her mother and devoted grandmother, who on the 1st of February this month passed away unexpectedly after contracting covid-19 just five days prior.

Carolann has set up a support group called “loved ones lost to covid”.

Andrea spoke to Carolann on the show.

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