Fort Worth Congresswoman Kay Granger tests positive for COVID after arriving in D.C.

[TexasTowelie]

Fort Worth U.S. Rep. Kay Granger, the top Republican on the House Appropriations Committee, tested positive for the coronavirus.

Granger was tested when she arrived in Washington, D.C. for the beginning of the 117th Congress, according to a statement Monday from Sarah Flaim, spokesperson for Republicans on the House Appropriations Committee.

She is asymptomatic and “feeling great!’ Flaim said in the statement. Granger is under the care of her doctor and quarantining.

Granger participated in House floor votes on Sunday, including the Speaker election, before she learned of the positive test result, The Hill reported.

Read more: https://www.star-telegram.com/news/politics-government/article248263065.html

[NCjack]

1. Augh, that's too bad.

[MarcA]

2. Will she be recovered by July 4th for another trip to see Vlad. n/t

[Ferrets are Cool]

3. Darn the luck

[flying_wahini]

4. Hmmm. Sorry to hear she is asymptomatic.

Probably not staying home, either.

Maybe she has infected some of her buddies.

[joshdawg]

5. Aw gee, that's too bad........