Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg became the latest member of the Biden administration to contact COVID-19; confirming his diagnosis on social media.
“I have tested positive for COVID-19 and am experiencing mild symptoms. I plan to work remotely while isolating according to CDC guidelines, and look forward to when I can safely return to the office and the road,” posted Buttigieg on Twitter.
I have tested positive for COVID-19 and am experiencing mild symptoms. I plan to work remotely while isolating according to CDC guidelines, and look forward to when I can safely return to the office and the road.
— Secretary Pete Buttigieg (@SecretaryPete) June 6, 2022
Buttigieg tests positive for COVID https://t.co/ojooKxEaDA pic.twitter.com/jZF50KIhWP
— The Hill (@thehill) June 6, 2022
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