CDC Director Rochelle Walensky has tested positive for Covid-19, the agency says
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Illustration: Ryan TrefesRochelle Walensky, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, has tested positive for Covid-19, the agency said.and is experiencing mild symptoms, the CDC said on Saturday. She is isolating at home per CDC guidelines and plans to participate in coming meetings virtually, the agency said. The CDC said senior staff and close contacts have been notified since she tested positive on Friday.
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