Dudley primary school has confirmed case of coronavirus

Red Hall Primary School, in Lower Gornal, sent a letter to parents on Monday confirming the positive coronavirus case.

In the letter, headteacher Helen Tomlinson, says: "We have been advised by Public Health England that there has been a confirmed case of Covid within the school.

"We are continuing to monitor the situation and are working closely with Public Health England.

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"This letter is to inform you or the current situation and provide advice on how to support your child.

"Please be reassured that for most people, coronavirus will be a mild illness.

"The school remains open and providing your child remains well they can continue to attend school as normal. We will keep this under review."

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