Hillary Clinton tests positive for COVID; former President Bill Clinton quarantining
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Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, right, and former President Bill Clinton, left, arrived for the 59th Presidential Inauguration, Jan. 20, 2021, at the U.S. Capitol. Hillary Clinton said today that she has tested positive for COVID-19, with “mild” symptoms.
NEW YORK >> Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said today she has tested positive for COVID-19 with “mild” symptoms.
On social media, the former Democratic presidential candidate said she was “feeling fine” and that former President Bill Clinton had tested negative and was quarantining until their household was fully cleared.
A spokesman for the former president posted on Twitter that he would continue to get tested in the days to come.
Hillary Clinton, 74, said she was “more grateful than ever for the protection vaccines can provide against serious illness” and urged people to get vaccine and booster shots.
Former President Barack Obama announced earlier this month that he had tested positive for the coronavirus.
