US VP Kamala Harris's husband tests positive for COVID-19

Harris tests negative, but will miss White House event out of caution

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File picture: Vice President Kamala Harris and husband Doug Emhoff.
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Washington: US Vice President Kamala Harris’s husband, Douglas Emhoff, tested positive on Tuesday for COVID-19, the White House said in a statement.

Harris tested negative for the virus, but out of an abundance of caution, is not attending an event at the White House on Tuesday evening, the White House said.

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