Childhood sweethearts, both 58, die of Covid just 12 days apart
Childhood sweethearts who were married for more than 25 years have died of Covid just 12 days apart - as their sons issued a heartfelt plea for people to follow lockdown rules. Martyn and Tina Rodgers, both 58, who met as teenagers, were inseparable until the end, their family said. The couple's heartbroken son Craig, who blames himself for bringing the virus into his parents home said: 'We're the living proof that this is awful, I wouldn't wish this on my worst enemy.' The couple were rushed to hospital in December after taking ill at their home in Leeds, West Yorks. Tina, who was diagno...