VP Harris has tested negative for the coronavirus after she was a 'close contact' with a staffer who later tested positive for Covid, her office says.
Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images fileVice President Kamala Harris has tested negative for the coronavirus after she was in"close contact" with a staffer who later tested positive for Covid, her office said Wednesday night.had been in close contact with another staffer who later tested positive. Biden has tested negative.
She added that Harris is tested regularly and that she had a negative antigen test Wednesday morning. After she was notified about the close contact, she had a PCR test and tested negative.
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