A McDonald's restaurant has been forced to close after five members of staff tested positive for coronavirus. The outbreak happened at the Wellington Road South branch in Stockport, which has been closed since Sunday, Manchester Evening News reports.
A McDonald's spokesperson said: "We have proactively decided to temporarily close our Stockport restaurant as a precautionary measure following a rise of Covid-19 cases in the local area with five of our employees testing positive. "We have been in contact with all the restaurant employees and also with Public Health England and the Environmental Health Officer. "As with all of the decisions we have made across this unprecedented period, the safety of our people and customers is our absolute