“We were right all along,” says the family of a woman who died after she contracted Legionnaires’ disease from a hot tub at a holiday park.
Paulette Crookes, from Shanklin on the Isle of Wight, died in March 2020, just one month after using a hot tub at Tapnell Farm Park in Yarmouth on the island, where her family had taken her for her 70th birthday.
The jury at Isle of Wight Coroner’s Court on Tuesday concluded her death was caused by an “infection, which was acquired from a hot tub” at the farm.
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Article published on BBC website: 12 December 2025
