Gemma Collins has said her dad is "literally fighting for his life" in hospital after catching coronavirus. The former TOWIE star revealed that both her parents were battling Covid-19 before Christmas and her father Alan was suffering particularly badly and had been rushed to hospital.
And Gemma, 39, gave her fans an update on Alan's health on her BBC podcast, The Gemma Collins Podcast, this week. She said: "It has been just the most awful Christmas and New Year for me.