A HEREFORDSHIRE pub which closed after a customer tested positive for coronavirus is reopening today.
The Walwyn Arms in Much Marcle temporarily closed its doors to customers on September 15 after a customer who had visited on September 9 tested positive for the virus.
Speaking at the time, a pub spokesperson said the customer, who works in healthcare, had no symptoms but was routinely tested due to their work.
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In an update on September 23, the pub confirmed that staff have been tested for coronavirus and the whole pub has been deep cleaned ready to open on September 24.
"We're ready to go & even more confident in our covid management system than before," the team said.
"We’re glad that we could keep everyone safe. Can't wait to see you again."
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