RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel Tests Positive for COVID-19

Republican National Committee Chair Ronna McDaniel speaks during the Republican National Convention at the Mellon auditorium in Washington on Aug. 24, 2020. Olivier Douliery/AFP via Getty Images

Republican National Committee (RNC) Chair Ronna McDaniel tested positive for COVID-19, according to a committee spokesperson.

“After a member of her family tested positive for COVID-19, the Chairwoman was tested for the virus. On Wednesday afternoon, she got confirmation she was COVID-19 positive,” the spokesperson told The Epoch Times in an emailed statement on Friday.