Brett Kavanaugh Tests Positive for Covid-19

Associate Justice Brett Kavanaugh has tested affirmative for Covid-19, a uncommon breakthrough infection. He had been afloat vaccinated since January. He is presently not showing symptoms of the virus.

“Justice Kavanaugh’s woman and daughters are besides afloat vaccinated, and they tested antagonistic connected Thursday,” spokeswoman Patricia McCabe said. “As a precaution, Justice and Mrs. Kavanaugh volition not be Justice Barrett’s investiture this morning.”

McCabe noted that each of the different justices had been tested and their tests were antagonistic for Covid-19. Kavanaugh tested affirmative up of Associate Justice Amy Coney Barrett’s ceremonial investiture.

It is not wide however Kavanaugh’s affirmative trial effect volition impact in-person arguments astatine the Supreme Court, which were to resume Monday for the archetypal clip since outpouring 2020.