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MORE cases of coronavirus have been linked to cake factory outbreak in North Wales, Gwynedd Council confirm. The Free Press previously reported how an outbreak of the virus has been linked to the Cake Crew food manufacturing facility, based at the Enterprise Park in Bala. The latest figures (from April 29) show that the Incident Management Team (IMT) are dealing with 68 COVID-19 cases amongst its workforce of 330 people. A spokesman said: “As part of their efforts to deal with the situation the company is working closely with an Incident Management Team ( IMT), which includes representatives from the Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board, Public Health Wales, Gwynedd, Powys and Conwy Councils, as well as Shropshire Council. ....
More covid cases at cake factory as testing unit is brought in to tackle outbreak Out of 330 employees at the Cake Crew, 68 have now tested positive for the virus The Cake Crew is based at the Bala Enterprise Park. (Image: Google Streetview) Sign up to our free newsletter for the top North Wales stories sent straight to your e-mail Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up now! When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice ....
BBC News Published image captionThe site in Bala, Gwynedd, employs 330 people A total of 68 workers have now tested positive for coronavirus amid an outbreak at a cupcake factory that supplies the major supermarkets. All staff at the company are being tested and officials have urged anyone contacted by tracers to self-isolate. The company employs 330 people at the site, and makes over a million cupcakes a week. Cake Crew, Public Health Wales (PHW), the local health board, Gwynedd, Powys, Conwy and Shropshire councils, said they were working together to contain the spread of the virus. In a statement, they said were also working with Denbighshire and Wrexham councils, where a proportion of cases connected to the incident also live . ....
5 hours ago A cluster of Covid cases have been recorded in Shropshire, linked to a factory in the Welsh town of Bala. Subscribe to our daily newsletter! Sign Up To date, 18 positive cases have been recorded in the Oswestry and Ellesmere areas either as workers at Cake Crew in Bala or household contacts. Shropshire Council is working closely with public health colleagues in Gwynedd following cases of the virus. A number of the staff at the Cake Crew factory live in Shropshire. Rachel Robinson, Shropshire Council’s director of public health, said: “We have been made aware of 18 positive cases of Covid-19 in Shropshire linked to the outbreak at Cake Crew in Bala. ....