US Rep. Glenn Thompson tests positive for Covid-19 and is being treated at Walter Reed hospital

GOP Rep. Glenn Thompson, who is vaccinated, has tested positive for Covid-19

Rep. Glenn Thompson has tested positive for Covid-19, according to a statement released on Twitter, and is being treated at Walter Reed"out of an abundance of caution."

The statement notes that the Pennsylvania Republican began experiencing"cold-like symptoms and was promptly tested for COVID-19" on Friday afternoon, and that he is vaccinated.Thompson, who represents the 15th district of Pennsylvania, is among dozens of federal lawmakers who have announced they have tested positive for Covid-19 over the course of the pandemic, with at least eight members of the House testing positive since early August.

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