AUSTIN, Texas - Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has tested positive for COVID-19, according to a statement from his communications director.According to the statement, Abbott tested positive today, which was his first positive test result amid daily tests.
Abbott will be isolating in the Governor's Mansion and continue daily tests."Governor Abbott is in constant communication with his staff, agency heads, and government officials to ensure that state government continues to operate smoothly and efficiently," communications director Mark Miner said.
18 months into the pandemic, there is still a need for COVID testing. FOX Medical Team's Beth Galvin offers some advice.The governor, who is fully vaccinated against COVID-19, is now receiving Regeneron's.