More than 70 test positive for Covid at Nottinghamshire dessert factory

All 1,600 workers at Bakkavor site, which supplies major grocery retailers, will now be tested More than 70 staff at a Nottinghamshire dessert factory have now tested positive for Covid-19. It was announced on 7 August that all staff would be tested after 39 cases were detected, but that figure has risen to 72 after 701 employees at the Bakkavor site in Newark were tested. Testing will continue until Wednesday to enable all 1,600 employees to be included at an on-site testing station run by the ...