Sen. Warner to Quarantine After Close Contact to CCP Virus Case

Democratic Sen. from Virginia Mark Warner (R) and Republican Sen. Richard Burr from North Carolina (L) attend the 59th Presidential Inauguration at the U.S. Capitol in Washington on Jan. 20, 2021. Saul Loeb - Pool/Getty Images

Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.) will self-quarantine after being exposed to a person who tested positive for the CCP virus, according to Warner’s spokesperson.

“Senator Warner learned today that a close contact has tested positive for COVID-19. While Senator Warner has tested negative, out of an abundance of caution and in accordance with guidance provided by the Office of the Attending Physician, he will be working remotely during his quarantine period,” the spokesperson, Rachel Cohen, said in a statement, according to The Hill.