Rep. Raul Ruiz (D-Calif.) said on Jan. 19 that he tested positive for the CCP virus, a day before the presidential inauguration. Ruiz said in a statement on Twitter that he had taken multiple tests for the CCP virus in recent days ahead of the swearing-in of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris. “After receiving an initial negative result over the weekend, this morning I tested positive for COVID- 19,” he wrote. The Democratic congressman said he has mild symptoms, is feeling well “overall,” and will self-isolate for the recommended time. “Thank you everyone for the well wishes,” he said. Ruiz is the latest member of Congress to test positive for the disease in recent days, following the Jan. 6 breach of the U.S. Capitol building during a joint session of lawmakers to count and certify Electoral College votes for the 2020 presidential election. The incident disrupted debates in …
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