Kentucky state auditor tests positive for COVID-19 one day after receiving vaccine
Harmon said he believes he was unknowingly exposed to the virus either shortly before or after getting the vaccine Monday. Author: Taylor Weiter Updated: 10:18 AM EST December 30, 2020
FRANKFORT, Ky. Kentucky Auditor Mike Harmon announced both he and his wife tested positive for COVID-19 just one day after receiving the vaccine with other state officials.
Harmon said his wife tested Tuesday morning after she found out she may have been exposed to the virus. After her positive test, Harmon also got tested. Both came back positive. My wife and I only have mild symptoms thus far, and are taking all necessary steps to self-isolate and follow the recommendations of public health officials and the CDC, Harmon said.
Kentucky Auditor Mike Harmon announces he has COVID-19 Sarah Ladd, Louisville Courier Journal
Kentucky Auditor Mike Harmon and his wife tested positive for COVID-19, he announced Wednesday in the spirit of full transparency and accountability.
The announcement comes after Harmon received his first vaccination dose against the coronavirus alongside a bipartisan delegation in the Capitol Rotunda on Monday that included Secretary of State Michael Adams, Supreme Court Deputy Chief Justice Lisabeth T. Hughes and Justice Samuel T. Wright III.
Harmon and his wife have mild symptoms, he said in a statement, and are taking all necessary steps to self-isolate and follow the recommendations of public health officials and the CDC.
Kentucky Auditor Mike Harmon announces he has COVID-19 Sarah Ladd, Louisville Courier Journal
Kentucky Auditor Mike Harmon and his wife tested positive for COVID-19, he announced Wednesday in the spirit of full transparency and accountability.
The announcement comes after Harmon received his first vaccination dose against the coronavirus alongside a bipartisan delegation in the Capitol Rotunda on Monday that included Secretary of State Michael Adams, Supreme Court Deputy Chief Justice Lisabeth T. Hughes and Justice Samuel T. Wright III.
Harmon and his wife have mild symptoms, he said in a statement, and are taking all necessary steps to self-isolate and follow the recommendations of public health officials and the CDC.
Kentucky Auditor Mike Harmon announces he has COVID-19 Sarah Ladd, Louisville Courier Journal
Kentucky Auditor Mike Harmon and his wife tested positive for COVID-19, he announced Wednesday in the spirit of full transparency and accountability.
The announcement comes after Harmon received his first vaccination dose against the coronavirus alongside a bipartisan delegation in the Capitol Rotunda on Monday that included Secretary of State Michael Adams, Supreme Court Deputy Chief Justice Lisabeth T. Hughes and Justice Samuel T. Wright III.
Harmon and his wife have mild symptoms, he said in a statement, and are taking all necessary steps to self-isolate and follow the recommendations of public health officials and the CDC.
Kentucky auditor says he tested positive for COVID-19 one day after getting first vaccine dose Sarah Ladd, Louisville Courier Journal
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Kentucky Auditor Mike Harmon and his wife tested positive for COVID-19, he announced Wednesday in the spirit of full transparency and accountability.
The announcement comes after Harmon received his first vaccination dose against the coronavirus alongside a bipartisan delegation in the Kentucky Capitol Rotunda on Monday.
Harmon and his wife have mild symptoms, he said in a statement, and are taking all necessary steps to self-isolate and follow the recommendations of public health officials and the CDC.