Willow Tree Nursery closed after all staff contact traced

The Willow Tree Nursery will be closed today, Wednesday, and tomorrow, Thursday, as a result of all staff having been contact traced.

Parents were notified of the closure on Tuesday evening and advised of the latest Scottish Government guidance in relation to COVID-19 and a reminder to stay vigilant for symptoms of the virus.

All new testing procedures are outlined here: https://www.ohb.scot.nhs.uk/news/community-testing-service-update-procedure-15-november-2021

The facility will remain closed as planned over the festive period, reopening on Wednesday, January 5.

Orkney Islands Council has apologised for the unfortunate short notice.