North Carolina State Senator Tests Positive for Virus

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RALEIGH, N.C.—A North Carolina state senator has tested positive for COVID-19, the first known case to involve a General Assembly member.

The senator wasn’t named in a statement from Senate leader Phil Berger, who says it’s a Republican male.