Sen. Ward Tests Positive For Virus

Sen. Judy Ward (R-30) has announced she has tested positive for COVID-19.

“Today (Nov. 30) I was tested and received results that I am positive for COVID-19.” Ward said in a statement. “I believe it occurred at a Thanksgiving gathering. I am grateful that my symptoms are minor.”

Ward said she is adhering to the Senate’s COVID-19 Mitigation Policy and that her last interaction with the public was on Wednesday, Nov. 25. Ward said she wore a mask during the interaction.

“My offices remain open and I continue to work remotely with my staff to serve constituents.” Ward said. “I a...