Two attendees of AIPAC's current Washington conference have tested constructive for coronavirus, the organization announced Friday.
AIPAC held its annual policy convention earlier this week and had announced Wednesday that a group of attendees had are available contact with somebody contaminated with coronavirus in New York earlier than touring to the conference. On the time of that announcement, AIPAC stated it was not conscious of any attendees testing constructive because the convention.
That changed with Friday's announcement that a minimum of two attendees from New York have since tested constructive. The professional-Israel lobbying group stated it was coordinating the Westchester County Well being Division and D.C. Well being Department, which was working with New York and nationwide well being authorities.
This is the second instance of coronavirus being reported in connection with the Washington area. Maryland declared a state of emergency Thursday after three patients had tested constructive for coronavirus in Montgomery County, which borders the district.
Different giant gatherings throughout the country have been canceled due to the unfold of coronavirus, including South By Southwest in Austin, Texas.
Thus far, over 200 instances have been reported in the U.S. in 21 states. Fourteen individuals have died from the virus in the country.
Src: Two AIPAC conference attendees test positive for coronavirus
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