BBC Hereford & Worcester is reporting that the construction site at Hereford County Hospital has been forced to close for up to 14 days after nine workers are reported to have tested positive for COVID-19.

MTX, the firm that are building the new three storey building at the hospital have confirmed that additional staff are also self-isolating.

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