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Coronavirus outbreak linked to pub barbecue as urgent appeal made to 70 punters

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A coronavirus outbreak linked to a pub barbecue has prompted an urgent appeal for 70 punters to self-isolate. The Soho Foundry Tavern in Smethwick, West Mids, reported a coronavirus outbreak linked to the Black Country boozer and made the decision to shut on Thursday.

Three people who were there, including staff, have since tested positive, the local authority has confirmed. Sandwell Council and Public Health England bosses are asking the 70 people who attended the event at the pub last Sunday (August 2) to self-isolate.

Health officials are telling people who were at the pub in Foundry Lane to self-isolate until next Sunday (August 16). Deputy council leader Maria Crompton said: "We urgently need to alert anyone who attended the event last

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