Andrea Horwath says she has tested positive for COVID-19, just two weeks before Ontarians head to the polls.Horwath made the announcement on Twitter early Thursday“Like many others in this pandemic, this morning I tested positive for COVID-19,” Horwath wrote.“We’re doing our best to keep everyone safe.
I was looking forward to seeing folks in Northern Ontario,” she continued. “We’ll have to make adjustments but I’ll keep connecting with people however I can safely.”Horwath said she was scheduled to go to Sault Ste.
Marie, Thunder Bay, Kenora, Sandy Lake First Nation and North Bay over the next few days.However, she said adjustments will be made, adding “stay safe, and take care of each other, and I’ll see you all on Zoom.” Ontario Green Party leader tests positive for COVID-19 Late Wednesday, Green Party Leader Mike Schreiner also tested positive for the virus.Schreiner said he will participate in events virtually and will self-isolate as per health guidelines.
He said he hopes to return to the campaign trail Tuesday.So far, Liberal Leader Steven Del Duca and PC Leader Doug Ford have not made any announcements surrounding COVID-19.