US Vice President Kamala Harris examined destructive Friday for the coronavirus following her shut contact earlier this week with an aide who later examined optimistic, her workplace mentioned.
Harris, who’s spending the vacations in Los Angeles, had examined destructive Wednesday after she was informed that the aide who had accompanied her all through the day Tuesday had examined optimistic.
Her workplace mentioned she can be examined once more Friday. A pair of exams — a fast take a look at and a extra delicate laboratory take a look at — discovered no hint of the coronavirus, her workplace mentioned.
Harris is absolutely vaccinated, has acquired a booster Covid-19 vaccine dose and is often examined below White House Covid-19 protocols. She is to be examined once more on Monday.
The aide is also absolutely vaccinated and boosted, and had examined destructive earlier this week and daily in the course of the prior week, Harris’ workplace mentioned.
Harris and her husband, Doug Emhoff, on Friday delivered doughnuts and vacation greetings to the firefighters at Los Angeles Fire Department Station 94.
“You are so special and we really do appreciate you and we thank you,” she informed them.
Emhoff additionally examined destructive on Friday, Harris’ workplace mentioned.