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Mum with coronavirus given just days to live makes 'miracle recovery' after taking arthritis drug

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drug. Claire Haythorne 45, spent weeks in a coma after suffering severe symptoms of the killer virus and was given just days to live by medics.

The mum from Sheffield was given drug Anakinra by doctors as a last ditch attempt to save her life, Yorkshire Live reports. The drug is normally used for rheumatoid arthritis.But within a week of being administered, care worker Claire awoke from the coma.Daughter Leah, 18, was 'gobsmacked' to see her mum's quick recovery and the prescribing doctor described the drug as a 'little Christmas miracle'.The mum-of-two was struck down with the virus at the start of November and spent weeks at Northern General Hospital in the coma.A standard test for care workers detected Covid-19 and she went home to.

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