PUPULS at a Hereford primary school have been told they must self-isolate for two weeks after a positive coronavirus case was confirmed.
Marlbrook Primary School in Redhill said there had been a Covid-19 case in one of it's year 6 classes, meaning the pupils in the year must now self-isolate for 14 days.
Tracey Kneale, headteacher at the school which has around 600 pupils, said in a letter to parents on Friday: "We have been made aware that we have a confirmed positive case of coronavirus (Covid-19) in one of our year 6 classes at Marlbrook School.
"A pupil has tested positive yesterday."
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She added: "We have followed the national guidance and all children and adults in that year group bubble have been isolated for the next 14 days."
More than 20 schools in Herefordshire have now confirmed coronavirus cases.
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