Jt. Chiefs of Staff Chair tests positive for Covid. Mark Milley is fully vaccinated.
Where: Washington, DC
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Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Mark Milley, tested Covid positive on Sunday.
His symptoms are minor, and he is working remotely, isolating himself from others.
General Milley is fully vaccinated and has received a booster shot.
The Joint Staff Spokesperson Col. Dave Butler stated, “Gen. Milley’s most recent contact with President Biden was on Wednesday, January 12 at Gen. Odierno’s funeral. He tested negative several days prior to and every day following contact with the President until yesterday.”
Milley’s diagnosis comes amidst a surge in the Omicron variant throughout the capital and country.
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