A gym in Sydney's south-west has been forced to close after a member tested positive for COVID-19
A gym in Sydney's south-west has been forced to close after a member tested positive for COVID-19.
"The member has not been at the club since Friday, 10 July and is in quarantine," a statement from Planet Fitness said. "Additionally, our team members are in self-quarantine as instructed by their doctor, as a precaution because of contact with the patient.On Sunday, NSW Health reported four more people who had tested positive for COVID-19 at the Crossroads Hotel which pushed the cluster to nine.
NSW Health is urging anyone who attended the hotel from July 3 to July 10 to immediately self-isolate for 14 days. Planet Fitness Casula said on Sunday afternoon they were closed indefinitely at this point due to the positive case.
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