Senator Ron Johnson has tested positive for COVID-19.
Johnson is the 3rd Republican Senator to test positive, Thom Tillis and Mike Lee have also tested positive for COVID-19.
According to Yamiche Alcindor “He was in quarantine until 9/29 after being exposed to someone who tested positive & came to DC. He was then exposed a second time to another person who tested positive.”
Sen. Ron Johnson has tested POSITIVE for COVID. He is 3rd senator to do so but was not at WH SCOTUS event.
He was in quarantine until 9/29 after being exposed to someone who tested positive & came to DC. He was then exposed a second time to another person who tested positive.
— Yamiche Alcindor (@Yamiche) October 3, 2020
Johnson’s office issued the following statement: