Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett tested positive for COVID-19 over the weekend. Hogsett, who is vaccinated and boosted, took an at-home test after experiencing mild symptoms.
In a written statement Hogsett said the shot works, “and (I) continue to encourage all Indianapolis residents to get their vaccine to reduce their risk of serious illness.”
April 18, 2022
Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett tests positive for COVID-19
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