Texas governor Abbott, who fought mask mandates, tests positive for Covid
by Alexandra Villarreal in Austin from US news | The Guardian on (#5NF0B)
Greg Abbott, who was vaccinated in December, is at least the 11th governor to contract the virus
Texas governor Greg Abbott tested positive for Covid-19 on Tuesday, after weeks spent banning local mask requirements and meeting maskless crowds.
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