The Joint Chiefs of Workers says Chairman Gen. Mark Milley has examined constructive for COVID-19 and is experiencing very minor signs
WASHINGTON — Joint Chiefs of Workers Chairman Gen. Mark Milley has examined constructive for COVID-19 and is experiencing very minor signs, a spokesperson mentioned Monday. The Marine Corps mentioned its commandant, Gen. David Berger, additionally has COVID-19.
Milley, who has acquired the vaccine and a booster shot, examined constructive on Sunday, Joint Chiefs spokesperson Col. Dave Butler mentioned in a press release. Milley was isolating himself and dealing remotely from a location the place he can carry out all his duties, Butler mentioned.
The Marine Corps mentioned in a press release that Berger additionally examined constructive, giving no different particulars besides to say his means to work is unaffected. Different Joint Chiefs of Workers members examined adverse, Butler mentioned.
Milley’s most up-to-date contact with President Joe Biden was on Wednesday on the funeral of Gen. Raymond Odierno, who died of most cancers in October. Milley, 63, examined adverse a number of days earlier than the contact with Biden and each day after till Sunday, the Joint Chiefs assertion mentioned.
Earlier this month, Protection Secretary Lloyd Austin mentioned he had examined constructive for COVID-19 and was experiencing delicate signs whereas quarantining at house. Austin, who mentioned he was absolutely vaccinated and acquired a booster in October, examined adverse a couple of week later.