Many DNC Attendees Report Having Contracted COVID

August 26, 2024 Coronavirus, Democrats

Fresh off of a jam-packed week of Democratic National Convention events, reports of attendees’ testing positive for Covid are rolling in.

They include members of Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign staff, who are now contending with sickness from Covid. There is at least some concern the developments could affect staffing at events this week.

Since the convention wrapped up Thursday, various attendees and reporters have posted photos of positive Covid results. “You put 20,000 people in an 18,000-person building, it’s bound to happen,” said Jaimey Sexton, a Chicago political consultant who attended the convention.

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