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Congressman Al Green tests positive for COVID-19, his office says

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HOUSTON – Congressman Al Green tested positive for COVID-19 Monday morning, according to his office.

Green said in a statement that his symptoms are mild and he is “grateful to be vaccinated.” He is currently isolated at his home.

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Green encouraged Houstonians to get their vaccine and booster as soon as possible. He released the following statement below:

“This morning I tested positive for COVID-19. Thankfully, my symptoms are mild and I am grateful to be vaccinated with a boost. I will be isolating at home, following all recommendations of my physician, and look forward to making a full recovery. I encourage everyone who is eligible to get their vaccine and booster as soon as possible.”


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A graduate of the University of Houston-Downtown, Ana moved to H-Town from sunny southern California in 2015. In 2020, she joined the KPRC 2 digital team as an intern. Ana is a self-proclaimed coffee connoisseur, a catmom of 3, and an aquarium enthusiast. In her spare time, she's an avid video gamer and loves to travel.

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