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COVID fears grow in Capitol as three lawmakers test positive

by Kevin Freking
| January 14, 2021 1:34 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Within a span of about 24 hours, three House Democrats announced they tested positive for COVID-19, prompting concern that last week’s insurrection at the Capitol has also turned into a super-spreader event threatening the health of lawmakers and their staffs.

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