Two members of the US House of Representatives, Mario Diaz-Balart of Florida and Ben McAdams of Utah, said on Wednesday they have tested positive for the coronavirus, becoming the first members of Congress known to have contracted the respiratory illness. Tia also shared the news on Facebook, calling her husband 'so strong'In a tweet, Diaz-Balart said: 'I'm feeling much better. The congressman said he developed a fever and headache on Saturday evening and was notified 'a short while ago' that he tested positive. Shortly after Diaz-Balart revealed his positive results, McAdams shared that he too has tested positive for COVID-19. Utah is not only dealing with the coronavirus outbreak, but the state also experienced its largest earthquake since 1992.

Source: Daily Mail March 18, 2020 23:14 UTC