The mayor of San Juan, Miguel Romero, tested positive for coronavirus COVID-19.
The information was confirmed by the municipal executive who indicated that he tested positive after performing an antigen test.
“Today as part of the preparations to take my daughter to college I had a test for COVID-19 virus antigens, which gave a positive result to the presence of virus proteins. Subsequently, I underwent a molecular test (PCR) to confirm the result.I am currently isolated and waiting for the results of the PCR test.I currently have no symptoms, both my wife and daughter have had a result. negative in the test that was done today, “the mayor said in written statements.
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