Sacramento sheriff tests positive for COVID-19 following workplace exposure
Sacramento Sheriff Scott Jones.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Sacramento Sheriff Scott Jones tested positive for COVID-19 this week after a workplace exposure from a fellow employee, officials say.
Jones tested positive on Tuesday and experienced mild symptoms from the disease late last week, including a fever, congestion, light-headedness and a headache, officials said.
He started feeling better by Sunday and now has no symptoms, but quarantining as a precautionary measure. His immediate family has been tested for COVID and are awaiting results and will also quarantine, the sheriff’s office said.