BY JARROD MELMETH
UPDATE 7:50AM
Target Glendale has been added as a COVID-19 exposure site following the closure of a Lake Macquarie school overnight for deep cleaning.
Anyone who visited Target at Glendale between 8:30am and 1:30pm on Sunday, August 1st must immediately get tested and isolate after a staff member tested positive to the virus.
EARLIER:
BY IAN CROUCH
Morisset High School and Lake Munmorah Public School will be closed today for deep cleaning after 3 confirmed cases of COVID-19.
Lake Macquarie MP, Greg Piper says he's received advice from the Education Minister saying the 3 cases are siblings and each were on site and infectious.
He's also shared a note from Morisset High School Principal, Darren Brailey advising the school community of the cases.
All students and staff at the schools are being asked to self-isolate until further notice and get themselves tested.