Ontario Green Party leader tests positive for COVID-19

Inexperienced Social gathering Chief Mike Schreiner has examined constructive for COVID-19, in accordance with the occasion.

In a brief assertion, Schreiner mentioned he had acquired a constructive consequence after taking a speedy check on Wednesday night. He famous he was absolutely vaccinated.

Schreiner has been campaigning throughout Ontario forward of the June 2 provincial election. He took half in a televised debate with Doug Ford, Steven Del Duca and Andrea Horwath — leaders of the PCs, Liberals and NDP respectively — on Monday evening.

“After shut contact with a employees member, I examined constructive for COVID-19 by way of speedy check this night,” Schreiner mentioned in a press release. “I’m absolutely vaccinated and am feeling superb. As public well being advises, I’ll self-isolate for a couple of days and can proceed campaigning remotely from dwelling.”