Senator Elizabeth Warren Says She Tested Positive for Covid

(Bloomberg) —

U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren said Sunday she has tested positive for Covid-19.

“Thankfully, I am only experiencing mild symptoms & am grateful for the protection provided against serious illness that comes from being vaccinated & boosted,” the Massachusetts Democrat and former presidential candidate said on Twitter.

She said she is tested regularly and had a negative result earlier this week. A test Sunday came back positive, she said. 

More than 90 U.S. senators and representatives have tested positive since the start of the pandemic, according to the website GovTrack.com.

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