Kwik Fit has been forced to close its Telford workshop after one of its MOT testers was found to have COVID-19.
Around ten staff from the fast fit’s Stafford Park branch have gone into isolation, according to a report by the Shropshire Star.
The centre has been closed for over a week and the other employees are reported to be awaiting test results.
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In a statement, Kwik Fit said: “We have closed our Telford centre following a staff member testing positive for the coronavirus.
“All the team at the centre have gone into isolation and are awaiting results of their tests for the virus.
“The centre is undergoing a deep clean and will be reopened only once it is safe to do so.
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“We have remained open as much as possible to support those making essential journeys.
“We are taking all social distancing measures we can and have put a number of precautions in place with staff wearing masks and new gloves and car seat covers used for each job.”
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