On May, 11, 2020, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D) announced that he and members of his office would self-quarantine after a staff member tested positive for COVID-19 last week. All senior members of Pritzker’s staff have tested negative for the virus. Pritzker received a test Sunday, May 10, which also came back negative.
Ballotpedia tracks politicians and government officials who have been diagnosed or tested for coronavirus, or become quarantined.
As of May 11, we have tracked:
• Six federal officials diagnosed with coronavirus, and 38 federal officials quarantined
• Thirty state officials diagnosed with coronavirus, and 67 state officials quarantined
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