Thursday 5 August 2021

UPDATE! Target Glendale added as a COVID exposure site

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.