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Utah Sen. Mitt Romney tests positive for COVID-19

Jan 28, 2022, 5:48 PM | Updated: 5:59 pm

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FILE WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 22: U.S. Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) October 22, 2019 on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. It was announced by his office on Friday, Jan. 28, 2022 that Sen. Romney has tested positive for COVID-19 (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

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SALT LAKE CITY — Utah Sen. Mitt Romney tested positive for COVID-19 on Friday, a statement from his office announced.

“Senator Romney tested positive today for COVID-19,” the statement read. “He is currently asymptomatic and will be isolating and working remotely for the recommended period of time. Mrs. Romney has tested negative. Both Senator and Mrs. Romney have been fully vaccinated and boosted against the virus.”

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