Contact tracing underway after two Oklahoma House members test positive for COVID-19
Source: Tulsa World
OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma House is working with the State Department of Health on contact tracing after two lawmakers tested positive for COVID-19.
Both lawmakers showed no symptoms and took COVID tests as a requirement to attend events, said House Majority Floor Leader Jon Echols, R-Oklahoma City.
One positive member, Kevin Wallace, R-Wellston, was sworn in early on Wednesday while in quarantine. Other members who had been in contact with Wallace were also sworn in separately.
Those members did not attend the ceremonial swearing-in at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Echols said.
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