Mayor Karen Bass tests positive for COVID-19, feels ‘fine’
LA Politics, pandemic COVID-19
julia wickJune 8, 2023
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass tested positive for COVID-19 Wednesday night, her office said Thursday.
Bass is “feeling well and will continue to work remotely while following public health guidelines,” according to a statement from her news agency.
The mayor has been vaccinated and vaccinated and has not previously tested positive for COVID-19, according to her office.
Bass was scheduled to attend a number of events on Thursday, including a press luncheon for the city’s annual Lotus Festival and a trade show dinner for LiUNA Local 300, a union representing construction workers, maintenance workers and factory workers.