RICHMOND, Texas - Texas Congressman for the 22nd District, Troy Nehls has become one of the latest officials to test positive for COVID-19, he confirmed Saturday. RELATED: Texas Gov.
Greg Abbott tests positive for COVID-19The former Fort Bend Co. sheriff shared on social media that he had come in contact with a close family member on Wednesday, who also tested positive for COVID-19.
And despite being fully vaccinated, Nehls contracted the virus himself a few days later. "I'm experiencing moderate symptoms but I am fully vaccinated and hope it passes soon," Nehls said. "I have been quarantining at home and will continue to do so for at least the next 10 days." This comes nearly a day after Gov.