A staff member at Morrisons in Ross-on-Wye has tested positive for Coronavirus.
Director of Public Health for Herefordshire Karen Wright added the risk to the public is “extremely low”.
“I can confirm that a member of staff at Morrisons, Ross-on-Wye, has tested positive for Covid-19 and is currently self-isolating.”
“I would like to reassure residents that we are working closely with the management at Morrisons in an advisory capacity and the risk to the wider community is extremely low.
“The store has carried out the contact checks in-line with the government guidelines and no close contacts have been identified, therefore no other members of staff are required to self-isolate.
“The necessary cleaning procedures have been followed and the store can continue to operate as normal.”
“To protect yourself and others, please continue to wash your hands regularly, keep your distance and use face coverings in public spaces, shops and on public transport.”
“Anyone who has a fever, persistent dry cough, or loss or change in their sense of taste or smell should call 119 or go online to arrange a test.”
