A PRIMARY school has been closed after two positive Covid-19 tests were recorded.
Luston Primary School, near Leominster, has been closed from today (Friday) after two members 'of the school community' tested positive for coronavirus.
In a letter sent to parents Mary Freeman, executive headteacher said: "Having spoken to the chair of governors, the decision has been made to close Luston school today - Friday, March 12.
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"I will be informing Public Health England imminently and will advise about the re-opening date of the school.
"I appreciate this is very short notice but I am sending this email now to protect and support the school community.
"If any member of your family feels unwell and displays Covid-19 symptoms of a sudden loss of taste or smell, continuous new cough or a high temperature please do not hesitate to have a Covid-19 test."
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