{"id":8392,"date":"2021-01-08T13:13:07","date_gmt":"2021-01-08T06:13:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/illume-emag.com\/?p=8392"},"modified":"2021-01-08T13:13:07","modified_gmt":"2021-01-08T06:13:07","slug":"republican-representative-jake-laturner-tests-covid-positive-spending-day-congress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lavyon.com\/en\/republican-representative-jake-laturner-tests-covid-positive-spending-day-congress\/","title":{"rendered":"Republican representative Jake LaTurner tests Covid-positive after spending day in Congress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">According to a statement on Twitter, Mr. LaTurner received the results of COVID-19 late on Wednesday, when the US Congress was still voting to confirm Joe Biden&#8217;s victory. The session was attended by hundreds of US senators and senators. Most MPs wear masks.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>\u201cSenator LaTurner followed the advice of House health workers and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. As a result, he has no plans to return to the House of Representatives to vote\u201d<\/em>, said Braden Dreiling, LaTurner&#8217;s chief of staff, in a statement.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Before that, Mr. LaTurner took samples to test according to the quarantine regulations of the District of Columbia.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Currently Mr. LaTurner still does not have any symptoms.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Jake LaTurner participated in the vote when the House of Representatives considered a protest against 11 Arizona electoral votes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The petition was rejected with 303 votes against, and only 121 votes in favor.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">After midnight, the House of Representatives continued to vote to consider the petition against Pennsylvania&#8217;s 20 electoral votes. However, Mr. LaTurner was unable to vote after receiving a positive result.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8393\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8393\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8393\" src=\"http:\/\/lavyon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/photo-1-16100705134101070177977.jpg\" alt=\"Republican representative Jake LaTurner tests Covid-positive after spending day in Congress\" width=\"620\" height=\"413\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lavyon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/photo-1-16100705134101070177977.jpg 620w, https:\/\/lavyon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/photo-1-16100705134101070177977-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lavyon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/photo-1-16100705134101070177977-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8393\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Republican representative tests Covid-positive after spending day in Congress trying to block Biden\u2019s election victory<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Jake LaTurner&#8217;s positive results were announced amid concerns about compliance with epidemic prevention rules in the Jan. 6 vote in Congress.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The results also came after a tumultuous day at the Capitol, when the meeting of Congress was halted due to riot. The riots left 4 people dead, and dozens more injured.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to a statement on Twitter, Mr. LaTurner received the results of COVID-19 late on Wednesday, when the US Congress was still voting to confirm Joe Biden&#8217;s victory. The session was attended by hundreds of US senators and senators. 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