80 children in quarantine after summer camp cancelled due to COVID-19

A children’s summer camp in Letiny near the West Bohemian city of Plzen had to be shut down after one of the participants tested positive for the COVID-19 coronavirus, Czech Television reported on Tuesday. 80 children have since been placed into quarantine.

The individual, who was from outside the region began showing symptoms on July 9th. None of the other camp inmates tested positive, Michal Bartoš, the director of the regional hygienist clinic told news site iDnes.cz.