John Catanzara said he tested positive for COVID-19 between Thursday and Friday, despite being vaccinated, but claimed his symptoms were mild and “subsiding.”
The head of the union representing most of Chicago’s rank-and-file police officers revealed that he tested positive for COVID-19 late last week in a video message where he pushed back on the efficacy of vaccines.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says COVID-19 vaccines are mostly effective at preventing serious illness and death.
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