SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS RADIO) – San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo has announced he has tested positive for COVID-19, as cases rise across the Bay Area.
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In a statement late Monday, Liccardo revealed that he feels sick, but his symptoms are not severe.
"After feeling under the weather this evening, I tested positive for COVID-19. I am thankful that my vaccination has prevented any serious symptoms so far. I encourage everyone to get vaccinated, mask up indoors, and utilize free covid tests to help reduce the spread and the risk of serious symptoms," the mayor wrote.
COVID-19 infection rates have been on the rise throughout the Bay Area. Residents can order a third round of COVID-19 at-home tests by visiting the United States government coronavirus website or by calling 1-800-232-0233.
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