Congressman Bobby Rush tests positive for COVID-19
Congressman Bobby Rush has tested positive for COVID-19, his office announced late Monday evening.
“After being notified of a recent exposure, I tested positive with a breakthrough case of COVID-19,” Rush said in a statement.
“Fortunately, I am fully vaccinated and recently received my booster shot. I am feeling fine and currently have no symptoms. I will be quarantining and following the latest guidance from the CDC and the Chicago Department of Public Health.”
Rush, 75, encouraged everyone to get vaccinated and get a booster shot as soon as possible.
Read more: https://chicago.suntimes.com/politics/2021/12/28/22857074/congressman-bobby-rush-positive-covid-19
Best wishes for the congressman and I hope that he remains asymptomatic.
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