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Coverage dated December 20, 2021

Governor Walz, son and wife test positive for COVID

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Governor Tim Walz and his wife, Gwen, and their son have tested positive for COVID-19. Walz said he and Gwen have no symptoms, and his son has mild ones. All three are vaccinated, and the adults are boosted.

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  1. WDIO Duluth

    Governor Walz, son and wife test positive for COVID (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    Governor Tim Walz and his wife, Gwen, and their son have tested positive for COVID-19. Walz said he and Gwen have no symptoms, and his son has mild ones. All three are vaccinated, and the adults are boosted.

  2. KAAL Rochester

    Gov. Walz, family members test positive for COVID-19 (opens KAAL Rochester)

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    Gov. Walz released a statement Tuesday after he and his family tested positive for COVID-19.

  3. Local News 8

    Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and family test positive for Covid (opens Local News 8)

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    By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, his wife, and their teenage son have tested positive for Covid-19, his office announced Tuesday. The Democratic governor said that he and his wife Gwen tested positive Monday night following a PCR test after initially testing negative for the v…

  4. Winona Daily News

    Minnesota Gov. Walz, family test positive for COVID-19 (opens Winona Daily News)

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    Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has tested positive for COVID-19, along with his wife and teenage son.

  5. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Gov. Tim Walz tests positive for COVID (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    The governor, his wife and son are in quarantine. Walz said he will work from the governor's residence until he tests negative.

  6. Newsweek

    Vaccinated Minnesota Gov. Tom Walz and family test positive for COVID (opens Newsweek)

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    Though the governor said that he and his wife are asymptomatic, they decided to get tested after his teenage son starting displaying mild symptoms.

  7. The Hill

    Minnesota governor announces positive COVID-19 test (opens The Hill)

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    Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) announced on Tuesday that he and his family have tested positive for the novel coronavirus.

  8. WFMZ Allentown

    Live updates: Minnesota governor tests positive for COVID-19 (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has tested positive for COVID-19, along with his wife and teenage son, the governor’s office announced Tuesday.

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