Heidi Carmichael's son waits a week for COVID result in Orange

Tanya Marschke
July 24 2021 - 4:30am
LIFE IN LIMBO: Heidi Carmichael's son Alexander has missed a week of school while waiting for his COVID test result. Photo: JUDE KEOGH
LIFE IN LIMBO: Heidi Carmichael's son Alexander has missed a week of school while waiting for his COVID test result. Photo: JUDE KEOGH

A single mother and school teacher was left frustrated this week after waiting more than 120 hours for her son's COVID-19 test results.

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Tanya Marschke

Tanya Marschke

Journalist

I am based at Orange and cover a wide range of subjects as well as the weekly business column. I've worked consistently in the the media industry since 2006 including the past seven years at the Central Western Daily. Before moving to Orange, I worked as a journalist at weekly newspapers the Beaudesert Times and the Gold Coast Sun in Queensland, as well as the Scone Advocate in the Hunter Valley. I started my career at the Ridge News in Lightning Ridge while I completed my journalism studies remotely at Charles Sturt University in Bathurst.

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