BBC Two - Newsnight, The wall of hearts: 150,000 hearts for each life lost to Covid-19

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BBC Two - Newsnight, The wall of hearts: 150,000 hearts for each life lost to Covid-19
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More than 150,000 hearts have been painted on the National Covid Memorial Wall at the South Bank. Volunteers, many of whom lost family members to coronavirus, are repainting some of the red hearts which faded over time. ❤️ See more: 📸 Getty Images

Bereaved families of Covid-19 victims are painting a mural on London's South Bank to pay tribute to and mourn their loved ones who have died of the virus.

Fran Hall, whose husband died after contracting coronavirus three weeks after they got married, told BBC Newsnight that "as a country we need to see the people and not just hear the numbers."

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