Hume Public School has closed after a member of the school community tested positive to COVID.
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In a letter to parents Principal Leonie Lewis said the school would be non-operational effective immediately to allow for contact tracing and cleaning.
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"All staff and students are asked to self-isolate until you receive further advice," she said.
"NSW Health has requested anyone who has been unwell or if you develop any symptoms such as a fever, cough, sore throat, shortness of breath, runny nose, loss of smell/taste, muscle/joint pains, diarrhoea, nausea/vomiting or extreme tiredness to be tested at one of the COVID-19 testing clinics."
It is the 19th Border school affected by the current outbreak.
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