Lightfoot tests positive for COVID for second time

CHICAGO (WBBM NEWSRADIO) -- Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced that she has tested positive for COVID-19 for the second time this year.

"I am thankfully not experiencing symptoms which I attribute to being vaccinated and fully boosted," she said in a statement. "This is a reminder to get vaccinated and boosted this holiday season to keep you and your loved ones healthy and safe."

Lightfoot also said she will work from home and follow the appropriate CDC guidelines for self-isolation.

Mayor Lightfoot tests positive for COVID-19, has 'cold-like symptoms but otherwise feel fine'

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