House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn Tests COVID Positive

The Associated Press reports:

House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn said late Wednesday he has tested positive for COVID-19, though he is fully vaccinated with a booster and has no symptoms.

“America is in a new phase of this pandemic,” Clyburn, 81, said in a statement. “No one is immune.”

Two senators and another House lawmaker said recently they have tested positive for COVID-19 after having been vaccinated: U.S. Rep. Jason Crow of Colorado and Sens. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts and Cory Booker of New Jersey.

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“America is in a new phase of this pandemic,” Clyburn, 81, said in a statement. “No one is immune.” https://t.co/na8VWsbOPU

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