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First school in Greater Manchester to shut amid coronavirus fears
04.03.2020 - 21:36 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
A school has become the first to close in Greater Manchester amid the coronavirus outbreak.
Garrett Hall Primary School in Tyldesley, Wigan, says it is closing for 'a specialist deep clean' from Thursday, March 5.
In a letter to parents the headteacher says that a family from the school have been 'in direct contact with two people who are confirmed cases' of coronavirus.
The parent agreed to keep the child off school 'as a precautionary measure' until there is confirmation of the virus and while
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