{"id":50570,"date":"2022-07-19T09:29:09","date_gmt":"2022-07-19T16:29:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=50570"},"modified":"2022-07-19T09:29:09","modified_gmt":"2022-07-19T16:29:09","slug":"jan-6-chairman-tests-positive-for-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=50570","title":{"rendered":"Jan. 6 chairman tests positive for COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rep.\u00a0Bennie Thompson\u00a0(D-Miss.), chair of the Jan. 6 select committee, announced on Tuesday that he tested positive for COVID-19.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The congressman, who is fully vaccinated and boosted, said he received a positive diagnosis on Monday and is experiencing mild symptoms.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In a statement posted on\u00a0Twitter, he said he will isolate \u201cfor the next several days.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rep.\u00a0Bennie Thompson\u00a0(D-Miss.), chair of the Jan.&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50570","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-u-s-a"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50570","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=50570"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50570\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50571,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50570\/revisions\/50571"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=50570"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=50570"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=50570"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}