Fully vaxxed *and boosted* Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday tested positive for Covid-19 after attending the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on Saturday night.
“Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken tested positive for COVID-19 this afternoon via a PCR test.’ the State Department said.
“The Secretary is fully vaccinated and boosted against the virus and is experiencing only mild symptoms. He tested negative on Tuesday and again as recently as this morning.”
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The State Department said Blinken has not had any close contact with Joe Biden in several days.
“The Secretary has not seen President Biden in person for several days, and the President is not considered a close contact according to guidelines by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).”
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