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COVID Death: 'It's ripped our family apart'

Sky, 10 Aug 2021
The family of a healthy 58-year-old man who died from Covid after refusing to get vaccinated say he paid the ultimate price for a terrible mistake.

Leslie Lawrenson's stepdaughter and wife say that he became 'obsessed' with YouTube videos and websites promoting conspiracy theories and disinformation about the vaccines.

Sky's Ashna Hurynag reports.

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