Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) on Sunday introduced she examined constructive for COVID-19 and can work remotely from quarantine.
Baldwin, who’s vaccinated and boosted, mentioned in a Twitter post announcing the positive test that she is “only experiencing minor symptoms.”
Baldwin adds to the count of Democratic senators testing positive for the virus after the Senate returned from its August recess.
Sens. Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) and Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) examined constructive for COVID-19 earlier this month, and Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.) missed per week of votes whereas isolating in India after testing constructive throughout an eight-day financial delegation to the nation.
Baldwin hit the bottom operating after the recess because the Democrats’ lead negotiator on a invoice to guard same-sex marriage.
The Respect for Marriage Act was expected to come to the Senate floor next week, but Baldwin said Thursday that it’s now on hold till after the midterms.