But he confirmed to local media that few wore masks or were vaccinated and that about four to eight attendees later tested positive. AdvertisementStory continues below advertisementBut committee members insisted he attend, telling him the gathering was “regarding your removal,” Watts recalled being told. “It’s unfortunate these people came down with covid," McGraw said in an email to The Post, adding that he is in favor of wearing masks. Watts’s remarks about the covid-19 outbreak to the Michigan press have caused another stir among some members of the committee. Watts also expressed frustration that party members are resistant to wearing masks and are not concerned with exposing colleagues to the virus.

Source: Washington Post April 16, 2021 09:37 UTC