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ABC's Jonathan Karl Tests COVID Positive After Sitting Next To Kim Kardashian In DC: Report

ABC News' Chief Washington Correspondent Jonathan Karl tested positive for COVID-19 days after sitting next to Kim Kardashian at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, Politico reports.

Jonathan Karl and Kim Kardashian

Jonathan Karl and Kim Kardashian

Photo Credit: JonKarl Instagram/White House photo via Wikipedia

Karl also spoke into the microphone and shook hands with several people, including President Joe Biden, after receiving an award for “Excellence in Presidential Coverage Under Deadline Pressure," the outlet reports. 

“He tested positive for COVID Monday night, but tested negative on Saturday afternoon before the White House Correspondents Dinner by medically-supervised staff,” a person familiar with the matter told the outlet. “He had no symptoms on Saturday. Jon is currently isolating and participating in contract tracing.”

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