Whitehouse will get COVID-19

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) introduced that he examined optimistic for COVID-19 on Thursday morning and might be working from house in the course of the Fourth of July vacation.

The senator, who's absolutely vaccinated and boosted, stated his signs have been gentle and that he was "feeling good and grateful" for being vaccinated.

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“I examined optimistic for Covid this morning after experiencing some gentle signs. I’m feeling good and grateful to be absolutely vaccinated and boosted. Shall be working from house over the vacation week and already wanting ahead to subsequent 12 months’s Bristol 4th of July parade,” Whitehouse tweeted.

Whitehouse is the newest particular person in and round Washington to check optimistic. He joins the likes of Vice President Kamala Harris, Home Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME), and Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser, all of whom examined optimistic in April. Secretary of State Antony Blinken examined optimistic in Might.

The newest information from the Facilities for Illness Management and Prevention confirmed that almost 67% of residents in the US are absolutely vaccinated, with 78% having obtained a minimum of one shot.