Pence Spokeswoman Says He Didn’t Have Contact With Student Quarantined for Coronavirus

Pence Spokeswoman Says He Didn’t Have Contact With Student Quarantined for Coronavirus
Vice President Mike Pence speaks at a news conference at the White House on Feb. 26, 2020. Eric Baradat/AFP via Getty Images
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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Vice President Mike Pence’s office responded to reports he didn’t have contact with a student who was later quarantined for the COVID-19 coronavirus.

Katie Miller, a spokeswoman for Pence, confirmed that the vice president “did not meet or come into contact at all with this student” who was later quarantined along with his mother. Pence allegedly shook hands with the student’s classmates at the Sarasota Military Academy in Sarasota, Florida, according to a Bloomberg News report.
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
Jack Phillips is a breaking news reporter who covers a range of topics, including politics, U.S., and health news. A father of two, Jack grew up in California's Central Valley. Follow him on X: https://twitter.com/jackphillips5
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