Rep. Jayapal tests positive for COVID-19 after sheltering with maskless GOP reps

Rep. Pramila Jayapal has tested positive for COVID-19 after sheltering in a secured room of the Capitol with other lawmakers during the riots last week. Jayapal made her diagnosis public in a statement on Monday, while slamming her GOP colleagues for refusing to don masks inside the room during the hours-long lockdown. Jayapal is the second known lawmaker to test positive after Rep. Coleman.

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Pramila Jayapal tests positive for COVID-19 after sheltering in crowded Capitol room during riot

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Rep. Pramila Jayapal tests positive for COVID-19, slams 'selfish' GOP lawmakers who refuse to wear masks

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Slevin Kelevra 2 months

Did any of those GOP reps get infected, too? If not, then she was the 'super-spreader'.

Mike 2 months

These dems wanna blame Rs for everything..I saw video of her from the Capitol where she wasnt wearing a mask

IvoryDove 2 months

Why didn't they have masks? I carry mine everywhere in public.

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