美國的繼承者. 總統感染新冠病毒

美國的繼承者. 總統感染新冠病毒, 總統第三順位繼承人感染新冠病毒. Has been in contact with confirmed patients

人民日報海外網, 11月18日. 當地時間17日. 美國的繼承者. 總統感染新冠病毒, 總統第三順位繼承人感染新冠病毒. Has been in contact with confirmed patients. The 87-year-old Grassley, the Speaker of the U.S. Senate, announced that he had tested positive for the new crown.

According to NBC, “New York Times” and other US media reports, Grassley first stated earlier that day that he had been in contact with a patient with the new crown and was quarantining at home. Later, he tweeted to confirm that he tested positive for the new crown. In the statement, Grassley said it feels “good” and will continue to work at home.

According to NBC News, Grassley is the most senior Republican in the Senate, and he is also the president pro tempore of the Senate, which makes him the third-ranked presidential successor. Grassley is also the latest US congressman to be infected with the new crown virus. (Overseas Net Zhang Ni)