{"id":1133470,"date":"2021-12-20T08:04:51","date_gmt":"2021-12-20T13:04:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1133470"},"modified":"2021-12-20T08:04:53","modified_gmt":"2021-12-20T13:04:53","slug":"sen-cory-booker-tests-positive-for-coronavirus-with-mild-symptoms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/sen-cory-booker-tests-positive-for-coronavirus-with-mild-symptoms\/","title":{"rendered":"Sen. Cory Booker Tests Positive for Coronavirus with Mild Symptoms"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fsen-cory-booker-tests-positive-for-coronavirus-with-mild-symptoms%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1133470&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/sen-cory-booker-dnj-feb-25-2021-mask-getty-640x335-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"subheading\">Two former 2020 presidential candidates announced positive tests for the coronavirus Sunday: Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ).<\/p>\n<p>Booker, who received both doses of the vaccine and a booster shot, said he tested positive for the virus while encouraging everyone to get vaccinated.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI learned today that I tested positive for COVID-19 after first feeling symptoms on Saturday. My symptoms are relatively mild,\u201d said Booker. \u201cI\u2019m beyond grateful to have received two doses of vaccine and, more recently, a booster \u2013 I\u2019m certain that without them I would be doing much worse.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI encourage everyone who is eligible to get vaccinated and boosted,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"5.7464788732394\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I encourage everyone who is eligible to get vaccinated and boosted.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mBVcAyFwyL\">https:\/\/t.co\/mBVcAyFwyL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sen. Cory Booker (@SenBooker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SenBooker\/status\/1472722007607451656?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 20, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>Earlier on Sunday, Sen. Elizabeth Warren<a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2021\/12\/19\/triple-vaccinated-sen-elizabeth-warren-tests-positive-for-coronavirus\/\"> also announced<\/a> she tested positive for the coronavirus, saying she had relatively mild symptoms.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI regularly test for COVID &amp; while I tested negative earlier this week, today I tested positive with a breakthrough case,\u201d Warren tweeted.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThankfully, I am only experiencing mild symptoms &amp; am grateful for the protection provided against serious illness that comes from being vaccinated &amp; boosted,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n<p>Warren advised everyone across the country to get their vaccine and booster shot as soon as possible.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs cases increase across the country, I urge everyone who has not already done so to get the vaccine and the booster as soon as possible \u2013 together, we can save lives,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"9.2040816326531\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">As cases increase across the country, I urge everyone who has not already done so to get the vaccine and the booster as soon as possible \u2013 together, we can save lives. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lyVapoCE3A\">https:\/\/t.co\/lyVapoCE3A<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Elizabeth Warren (@SenWarren) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SenWarren\/status\/1472681406786531331?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 19, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), coronavirus&nbsp;<a class=\"x5l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/coronavirus\/2019-ncov\/vaccines\/keythingstoknow.html?s_cid=10493:covid%2019%20vaccine:sem.ga:p:RG:GM:gen:PTN:FY21\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\">vaccines<\/a>&nbsp;are a safe and effective measure to prevent severe illness and hospitalization. Some Democrats, however, have claimed that vaccine mandates and vaccine passports should be in place to \u201cstop the spread\u201d of the virus.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOn a flight now to Bay Area and it is one-hundred percent batty that the unvaccinated are allowed to fly. It\u2019s unsafe in the cabin and we are transporting the virus. Requiring the vaccine to fly is the LEAST we can do to stop the spread,\u201d Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) tweeted on Sunday.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"9.4237288135593\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">On a flight now to Bay Area and it is one-hundred percent batty that the unvaccinated are allowed to fly. It\u2019s unsafe in the cabin and we are transporting the virus. Requiring the vaccine to fly is the LEAST we can do to stop the spread.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rep. Eric Swalwell (@RepSwalwell) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepSwalwell\/status\/1472722291993706504?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 20, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two former 2020 presidential candidates announced positive tests for the coronavirus Sunday: Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ). 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