Ryan Meili, leader of the Saskatchewan NDP, tested positive for COVID-19, shortly after tweeting about how the disease sent his four-year-old son to hospital.Meili tweeted a photo of four rapid tests on Wednesday, stating he was the last to test positive in his family and he had few symptoms.He was responding to his own tweet threat dedicated to his son Gus’ status.
Gus contracted the virus on Thursday. Saskatchewan NDP calls on government to do more to address children’s hospital capacity Meili was not available to comment.On Monday he tweeted that he had spent the day in a pediatric emergency room with his son, Gus, who woke up crying in pain with viral myositis.Viral myositis, “is an inflammation of the muscle, and it liberates a product in the blood that can be toxic for their kidneys,” according to pediatrician Dr.
Mahli Brindamour, who is also Gus’ mom and married to Meili.The ER Gus was taken to is in Jim Pattinson Children’s Hospital, which one of the spots where Brindamour works.