Scots firefighter 'barely able to walk five yards' after being struck down by coronavirus
dailyrecord.co.ukfirefighter has told how he was left barely able to walk five yards after being struck down by coronavirus. Local Senior Officer for Ayrshire, Ian McMeekin, contracted the virus at the start of lockdown and said the ordeal was something he "would never want to go through again".The 48-year-old also says that without the "outstanding" work of his GP, things could have been a lot worse.
After being admitted to Ayr Hospital for two days, he is still feeling the affects two months on. Ian has now spoken out on his battle with the deadly bug to warn people about the importance of sticking to the rules and following safety guidance.He said: “I couldn’t even walk five yards without being out of breath, but I was very lucky – there are many people,.
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