The U.S. Joint Chiefs Of Staff Are Now In Isolation After Coast Guard Admiral Tested Positive For COVID-19

 

 

  CNBC: Top military leaders self-quarantining after positive coronavirus test at Pentagon 

 * The Pentagon said Tuesday that top military leaders are self-quarantining after one of the Coast Guard service chiefs tested positive for coronavirus. 

 * Coast Guard Vice Commandant Charles Ray tested positive for coronavirus on Monday after experiencing mild symptoms of the deadly disease over the weekend. 

 * Last week, Ray participated in meetings at the Pentagon, some of which included members of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. 

WASHINGTON — The Pentagon said Tuesday that top military leaders are self-quarantining after one of the Coast Guard service chiefs tested positive for coronavirus. 

Coast Guard Vice Commandant Charles Ray tested positive for coronavirus on Monday after experiencing mild symptoms of the deadly disease over the weekend. 

Last week, Ray participated in meetings at the Pentagon, some of which included members of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the nation’s top military leaders. 

“Chairman, Vice Chairman, and all Joint Chiefs have been tested and tested negative,” a defense official told CNBC. 

“None have exhibited any symptoms,” the person added. The Pentagon said there were no more positive tests since Ray. 

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WNU Editor: The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs and the heads of the Army, Navy, Air Force and Cyber Command have all tested negative so far. The head of the Marine Corps was not in contact with the Coast Guard Admiral, and is not in isolation.  

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