Coronavirus: Grieving daughter dies after collapsing at mother’s funeral
The IndependentGet the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A daughter grieving the loss of her mother to coronavirus died after collapsing at the funeral, her family has said. “Everyone was really upset and Laura said she was light-headed and had pains in her chest,” sister Lisa Green told The Sun. “We had to wear masks when we saw mum in the hospital just before she died, and I think it really upset Laura seeing her in that environment,” said half-sister Sadie, who was unable to attend the funeral due to government guidelines. I think her body just gave up on her.” Following her mother’s death Ms Richards had posted a photograph of herself and her mother on Facebook with the message: “I love you mum”.