Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., has tested positive for coronavirus. He is the first known U.S. senator to test positive.
He expects to be back in the Senate after his quarantine period ends. No staff member has been in contact with Paul since his D.C. office began working remotely 10 days ago.
He expects to be back in the Senate after his quarantine period ends. No staff member has been in contact with Paul since his D.C. office began working remotely 10 days ago, according to the tweet. Two members of the House – Mario Diaz-Balart, R-Fla., and Ben McAdams, D-Utah – have tested positive, adding urgency to their efforts to hold votes on an economic relief package.
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