WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Representative Devin Nunes, an ardent supporter of President Donald Trump, told a California radio station on Friday that he had tested positive for antibodies of COVID-19, indicating that he had the virus earlier this year.
Aside from Nunes, a California Republican who has served as chairman of the House of Representatives Intelligence Committee,
at least 22 Republican and 11 Democratic members of Congress have tested positive, or were presumed to have had COVID-19, this year.
They include:
Representative Mike Bost, 59, Republican from Illinois
Representative Cheri Bustos, 59, Democrat from Illinois
Representative Salud Carbajal, 56, Democrat from California
Senator Bob Casey, 60, Democrat from Pennsylvania
Senator Bill Cassidy, 63, Republican from Louisiana
Representative Joe Cunningham, 38, Democrat from South Carolina
Representative Rodney Davis, 50, Republican from Illinois
Representative Mario Diaz-Balart, 59, Republican from Florida
Representative Neal Dunn, 67, Republican from Florida
Representative Drew Ferguson, 54, Republican from Georgia
Representative Louie Gohmert, 67, Republican from Texas
Representative Morgan Griffith, 62, Republican from Virginia
Senator Chuck Grassley, 87, Republican from Iowa
Representative Raul Grijalva, 72, Democrat from Arizona
Representative Jahana Hayes, 47, Democrat from Connecticut
Representative Bill Huizenga, 51, Republican from Michigan
Senator Tim Kaine, 62, Democrat from Virginia
Representative Mike Kelly, 72, Republican from Pennsylvania
Senator Ron Johnson, 65, Republican from Wisconsin
Representative Doug Lamborn, 66, Republican from Colorado
Senator Mike Lee, 49, Republican from Utah
Representative Ben McAdams, 46, Democrat from Utah
Representative Dan Meuser, 56, Republican from Pennsylvania
Representative Seth Moulton, 42, Democrat from Massachusetts
Representative Dan Newhouse, 65, Republican from Washington
Senator Rand Paul, 57, Republican from Kentucky
Representative Ed Perlmutter, 67, Democrat from Colorado
Representative Tom Rice, 63, Republican from South Carolina
Senator Rick Scott, 68, Republican from Florida
Senator Thom Tillis, 60, Republican from North Carolina
Representative Nydia Velazquez, 67, Democrat from New York
Representative Tim Walberg, 69, Republican from Michigan
Representative Don Young, 87, Republican from Alaska
(Compiled by David Morgan, Susan Cornwell and Patricia Zengerle; editing by Andy Sullivan and Alistair Bell)