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As initially reported by Politico, Queens DA Melinda Katz has tested positive for COVID-19Give_Me_Astoria_image_00028.

DA Katz is believed to have contracted the virus from an individual with whom she came into contact with on March 21st, who eventually also tested positiveGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. The Queens DA’s COVID-19 diagnosis was confirmed on Saturday, after feeling feverish for a few daysGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028.

District Attorney Katz, as well as the majority of her staff, had been working from home prior to her confirmed diagnosesGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028. According to the report, the Queens DA is no longer experiencing symptoms related to COVID-19, and her fever has subsidedGive_Me_Astoria_image_00028.

Wishing District Attorney Katz a speedy and full recovery!