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Chicks from a broody will be bringing in whatever is in that coop/flock. Hard to say what the risk is. Truly effective biological quarantine is hard to do. Someone once said to measure the risk by how heartbroken will you be if you lose some or all of your birds. Here's some notes I've taken...

Are the lorps coming from a hatchery? Are the buff incubated or hatched by a broody? If both came from incubators the disease risk is probably low...... ......integration of days olds with week olds might be a problem, be ready to separate the brooder with wire if they don't get along.