Martongate Primary School In Bridlington Confirms Positive Covid-19 Case

Martongate Primary School in Bridlington has confirmed that a pupil has tested positive for Coronavirus.

Author: Karen LiuPublished 25th Sep 2020

Another school in Bridlington has confirmed that a pupil has tested positive for Coronavirus.

It comes after a number of other schools in the town also had students test positive.

David Carruthers, headteacher at Martongate Primary School, said: “We have received confirmation that a pupil has tested positive for coronavirus.

“In line with Public Health England guidance the affected individual has now entered self-isolation.

“We have advised anyone who came into close contact with the pupil to enter self-isolation for 14 days, in line with government guidance.

“Parents and staff have been informed and we will continue to keep them up to date with any further actions.

“We look forward to welcoming back the children and staff within the affected bubble at the end of their self-isolation period.

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