A CASE of coronavirus has been confirmed in Year 11 at Ysgol Bro Gwaun, Fishguard.

As a precaution Year 11 learners are advised to work from home for the rest of this week prior to the half term break beginning on Friday, October 16.

All learners are expected to engage with their teachers through Google Classrooms in accordance with their normal timetable

Contacts of the pupil concerned have been asked to self-isolate for 14 days.

Parents and carers do not need to contact the school to find out if their child has been affected.

Pembrokeshire County Council, Public Health Wales and Hywel Dda University Health Board are working with the school to ensure that all possible precautionary measures are being taken to minimise risk of transmission of the virus.

Parents/guardians have been given the following advice by Hywel Dda University Health Board:

If a child/parent/household member develops symptoms of COVID-19, the entire household should immediately self-isolate, and book a test for the individual with the symptoms. It is unnecessary to test the entire household if they are not symptomatic.