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Coronavirus: Co Durham football club apologises as 300 people asked to self-isolate – The Guardian
Burnside Working Men’s Club says its Covid safety measures at charity football match were not strict enough

A football team at the centre of a coronavirus outbreak in the north-east of England has apologised after 300 people were told to self-isolate following a charity match.
Covid safely measures for the match on 30 August were not strict enough, Burnside Working Mens Club (WMC) admitted.
Durham council has asked everyone who attended the match at Fence Houses in Houghton-le-Spring to self-isolate for a fortnight after 28 people at the game tested positive for the virus.
Burnside WMC has now rele…
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