Doug Emhoff tests positive for COVID-19

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Second gentleman Doug Emhoff has tested positive for COVID-19, his office announced on Sunday. However, Vice President Kamala Harris, his wife, has tested negative.

“Yesterday, the Second Gentleman tested positive for COVID-19 after experiencing mild symptoms. He is fully vaccinated and three times boosted,” Liza Acevedo, Emhoff’s communications director, said in a statement Sunday. “He is currently asymptomatic, continuing to work remotely, and remaining away from others at home.”

“Out of an abundance of caution, yesterday, the Vice President was tested for COVID-19. She tested negative and remains asymptomatic,” she added.

President Joe Biden listens with Vice President Kamala Harris and second gentleman Doug Emhoff during a Juneteenth concert on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Monday, June 10, 2024. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

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Emhoff was at the White House just days ago for a Fourth of July celebration with Harris, President Joe Biden, and first lady Jill Biden.

Emhoff tested positive for COVID-19 in March 2022, and Harris tested positive the following month.

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