Maine Governor Janet Mills has tested positive for COVID-19, and will isolate for a five-day minimum, her office announced with a news release on Sunday.
Gov. Mills tested positive for the virus on Sunday, after having a scratchy throat in the morning, her office said.
Following the test result, the governor will adhere to Maine and CDC guidelines by isolating.
“Other than a scratchy throat, I feel fine,” Governor Mills said in the releasae. “I will work remotely over the next few days and I look forward to getting back to the office later this week.”
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Gov. Mills has been fully vaccinated and boosted, and already had the virus in April of last year. She recovered within a matter of days during her COVID infection in 2022.
