The husband of a Filipino nurse who died from COVID-19 after being coughed on in South Wales, United Kingdom, paid tribute to her during a recent inquest into her death. Key details: Leilani Medel's inquest was held at the Pontypridd Coroner's Court on Monday, as listed by the Coroner for South Wales Central Area. During the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, Medel, 41, was working the night shift and covering for a colleague at Anwen Care Home outside the town of Bridgend when she was coughed on by one of the patients she was caring for.