Governor of Alaska. Mike Dunlevy (R) has tested positive for COVID-19, his office announced Wednesday.
Dunley’s office fees Said in a statement He performed the original negative test on Sunday after being identified as close contact with the person who tested positive that morning. He began to isolate to reduce the potential contamination for others.
The governor was in good health until Tuesday night and was responded to Wednesday morning. That test returned positive, the statement said.
Dunley’s office fee said there were currently no known close contacts with the governor as he was under quarantine during his infectious period. Aniska is being supervised by the Chief Medical Officer of the Department of Health and Social Services, Ann Zink, and the attending physician of the Governor.
Dulwani had office fees Issued a statement Monday, indicating that close contact took place on Saturday. He began to separate when he was informed of the contact on Sunday, the statement said.
At least four members of Dunlevy’s staff tested positive for COVID-19 in October. Anchorage Daily News.
Jeff Terni, deputy director of communications for Dunlavy’s office fees, told The Hill that the governor has not yet been vaccinated, and plans to inoculate when he is eligible under the state’s vaccination plan.
Alaska reported 175 new coronavirus infections on Tuesday, bringing its total to 55,736. The death toll in the state has risen to 287 since the outbreak began.
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