Overview
- The couple described on their Lost In Translation podcast how six-year-old Mia suffered coughing, breathing difficulty, a nosebleed and vomiting while Atkinson was away for work.
- Gorka Marquez said he phoned emergency services and took Mia to an out-of-hours appointment as the situation unfolded at home.
- He likened the scene to a movie, recalling “blood everywhere” as he tried to comfort his daughter and update Atkinson by video call.
- After assessment, clinicians provided steroids for croup and antibiotics for a respiratory tract infection during what they called a chaotic night.
- They reported Mia is now “all fine,” and noted that another family member has since shown similar symptoms.