Sen.
Lindsey Graham Tests Positive For COVID-19, Despite Vaccination.
Sen.
Lindsay Graham, (R-SC), announced his diagnosis via Twitter on August 2.
I started having flu-like symptoms Saturday night and went to the doctor this morning, Sen.
Lindsay Graham, (R-SC), via Yahoo News.
I feel like I have a sinus infection and at present time I have mild symptoms, Sen.
Lindsay Graham, (R-SC), via Yahoo News.
I am very glad I was vaccinated because without vaccination I am certain I would not feel as well as I do now.
, Sen.
Lindsay Graham, (R-SC), via Yahoo News.
My symptoms would be far worse, Sen.
Lindsay Graham, (R-SC), via Yahoo News.
Graham attended the Senate infrastructure session the day before announcing his diagnosis.
He was also among those who joined Sen.
Joe Manchin, (D-WV), on his houseboat, .
Prompting a spokesperson for Manchin to release a statement.
Senator Manchin is fully vaccinated and following the CDC guidelines for those exposed to a COVID- positive individual, Spokesperson for Sen.
Lindsay Graham, (D-WV), via Yahoo News.
According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), vaccinated people can spread COVID.
Graham indicated that he will undergo a 10 day quarantine.
The CDC updated its mask guidance, last week, recommending that even those who are vaccinated mask up indoors.
A number of Republican lawmakers have been vocal in their opposition to reinstating mask mandates