Two of California Gov. Gavin Newsom's four children have tested positive for Covid-19, his office said in a statement. The Democratic governor, his wife and their two other children have since tested negative for the virus, a spokesperson says.
"Yesterday, two of the Governor's children tested positive for Covid-19," said spokesperson Erin Mellon."The family is following all COVID protocols."The Democratic governor, his wife and their two other children have since tested negative for the virus, Mellon told CNN. It is unclear which children tested positive.
Read MoreEarlier this week, Newsom prevailed in a partisan recall effort that had sought to remove him from office before the end of his term and had grown out of frustration over his response to the pandemic and the state's strict Covid-19 measures. Exit polling on Tuesday night suggested that Newsom's pandemic-focused message may have broken through with voters, who listed the coronavirus as the most pressing issue facing the state.
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