Lt. Governor Hosemann Tests Positive for Covid-19, Currently Quarantining

Published 9:09 am Wednesday, January 5, 2022

By Staff Reports

Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann

JACKSON — Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann tested positive for COVID-19 Wednesday morning.

He currently has no symptoms and has been double vaccinated and boosted. He is quarantining for five days according to the recommendation of the State Health Officer and CDC guidelines. The Office of the Lt. Governor is in the process of notifying those who may have been exposed.

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