Potential Measles Exposure Reported At Greensboro Wendy’s

Guilford County health officials are warning residents about a potential measles exposure after a confirmed case passed through Greensboro earlier this month.

According to Guilford County Division of Public Health, an out-of-state individual who tested positive for measles visited a Wendy’s at 2221 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive on Friday, March 13, between 5 p.m. and 10 p.m. Anyone who was at that location during that time may have been exposed.

Health officials say measles is highly contagious and spreads through the air as well as by direct contact. The virus can linger in the air for up to two hours after an infected person has left an area, making even brief exposure a concern…

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