
Rep. Ayanna Pressley tests positive for Covid-19
CNN
Rep. Ayanna Pressley, a Massachusetts Democrat, announced Friday she tested positive for Covid-19 and is experiencing mild symptoms.
"After experiencing Covid-like symptoms, this morning I received a positive, breakthrough Covid-19 test result," Pressley said in a statement. "Thankfully, my symptoms are relatively mild, and I am grateful to be fully vaccinated and boosted. I am currently isolating and following all health protocols in order to mitigate further spread and keep my loved ones and community safe."
In her statement, Pressley also underscored "vaccines save lives" and they "are safe and effective."

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As a shrinking number of Transportation Security Administration agents work to keep hourslong security lines moving despite not being paid, President Donald Trump stepped into the fray Saturday, announcing he will send Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers to airports by Monday if Congress doesn’t agree to a plan to end the partial government shutdown.











