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Three staff at Isle of Sheppey McDonald's test positive for Covid-19

By: Sean McPolin smcpolin@thekmgroup.co.uk

Published: 10:01, 04 November 2020

Updated: 14:27, 04 November 2020

Three members of staff at McDonald’s on the Isle of Sheppey have tested positive for Covid-19.

The trio who work at the Bridge Road site were told to immediately self isolate after receiving positive tests for the virus last week.

Staff at McDonald's in Bridge Road on the Isle of Sheppey have tested positive for coronavirus. Picture: Google

One anonymous worker claimed the fast-food businesses wasn’t being as safe as it could.

They said: “The way we are working now isn’t safe for anyone and our lives are at risk.”

However, a spokesman for the food giant said: "Last week three crew members at our Isle of Sheppey restaurant tested positive for COVID-19 and immediately self-isolated.

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"As soon as we were informed, the restaurant was deep cleaned by an external cleaning company and we contacted all restaurant employees, as well as Public Health England.

"We have a number of safety measures in place to help keep our people safe, including perspex screens, temperature checks at the start of each shift, maintaining a two metre distance from others as much as possible, face coverings, regular hand washing and the use of hand sanitiser.”

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