Further cases of coronavirus confirmed at schools in Dorset

Three more schools are affected

Author: Maria GreenwoodPublished 16th Dec 2020

There've been more confirmed cases of coronavirus at schools in Dorset.

They are Cerne Abbas First School, Lychett Minster School and Sturminster Newton High School.

All three schools remain open.

A spokesperson from Public Health Dorset said:

"All close contacts of the confirmed case have been notified and need to self-isolate for 10 days. Contacts of the confirmed case should get tested if they go on to develop symptoms. Even if people test negative, they must still self-isolate for 10 days."

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