There is no obvious person-to-person connection between the worker and the returnee from the USA, however, investigations are ongoing. Photo: Getty ImagesOne of the results from genome testing from two Auckland Covid-19 cases is linked to a maintenance worker at the Rydges Hotel managed isolation facility. The worker does not have any routine contact with guests, the Ministry of Health said in a statement. There is no obvious person-to-person connection between the worker and the returnee from the USA, however, investigations are ongoing. "The room the USA returnee was in has been unoccupied since the case was transferred to the Jet Park quarantine facility and is still empty.

Source: Otago Daily Times August 18, 2020 00:56 UTC