Colorado Democratic Governor Jared Polis revealed on Saturday night that he and his spouse have checked favorable for coronavirus.
In a statement, the governor’s workplace said that Polis and First Gentleman, Marlon Reis, learned that they checked favorable for COVID-19 this night.
” No person or household is immune to this virus.
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A third Republican governor, Ohio’s Mike DeWine, also revealed a positive test using a rapid-result test in August.
Polis’ positive test came 2 days after he revealed that he was exposed to a person who evaluated favorable for COVID-19 “I took a test tonight and checked negative, however will start quarantining, per CDC and CDPHE assistance,” he stated at the time.
A 3rd coronavirus wave has quickly spread out throughout most states in America as the country nears its winter months. 3 weeks after setting a grim record of more than 100,000 daily cases on November 4, the U.S. taped over 200,000 cases for the very first time on Friday.
Polis on November 9 extended the state’s mask required for 30 extra days and prompted residents to take the extensive virus hazard more seriously as cases climbed up. At the same time, he expressed optimism at the possibility of a vaccine, stating “the end remains in sight.”
As of November 28, more than 13.5 million individuals have checked positive for COVID-19 across the country, with over 272,000 deaths caused by the virus. About 8 million people have actually recuperated after being infected with the virus.
Newsweek reached out to Polis’ office for more comment.
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