Pence’s chief of staff, Marc Short, tests positive for the coronavirus

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Vice President Pence’s chief of staff and his senior political adviser test positive for coronavirus; Pence tests negative

outbreak in the White House has infected two of Vice President Pence’s top advisers and a third person who is on his staff, officials said late Saturday night, though officials said Pence tested negative and plans to continue his heavy schedule of campaign travel.

“Today, Marc Short, Chief of Staff to the Vice President, tested positive for COVID-19, began quarantine and assisting in the contact tracing process,” O’Malley said in a statement. “Vice President Pence and Mrs. Pence both tested negative for COVID-19 today, and remain in good health.”O’Malley added: “While Vice President Pence is considered a close contact with Mr.

Short has traveled extensively with Pence and has been in close contact with his boss, and he has regularly been seen without a mask. Pence aides did not immediately respond to questions about when Short and Pence were last in contact. Short was at work Friday and told colleagues there would be aggressive travel in the days leading up to the election, though he will now probably be isolating through Election Day.

 

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'Test positive' doesnt mean jack-shit if there are no symptoms.

Mark Short looks like a nasty piece of work

RiegerReport I expect it’s likely Pence would report a negative test to WH officials no matter the result.

That COVID19 Task Force clearly knows how to respond to pandemics. winning maga

The Trump administration is the super spreader!!...

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