Updated: 22 Jan 2021, 22:49 RTE viewers were heartbroken for Jeni Pim tonight as she told about losing her husband Nigel to Covid-19. Jeni was praised as an "inspiration" as she broke down in tears on tonight's Late Late Show. 2 2 Jeni lost her husband Nigel a week ago She lost Nigel just a week ago on Thursday and admitted the loss was still raw. She revealed she brought Nigel to the hospital after he got a test done because she was worried about his breathing. But he walked into the hospital and never came out. She said: "He was really sick and I kept squeezing his hand and saying, 'I love you, it's going to be OK. You're going to the right place, they know what they're doing and they'll mind you'.