PINAL COUNTY – On Wednesday, Pinal County Sheriff Mark Lamb announced that he has tested positive for COVID-19. Sheriff Lamb was scheduled to join President Trump at the White House on Tuesday.
Lamb was unable to attend the event due to the positive test result. He is currently in self-quarantine.
The Sheriff is asymptomatic, and according to his spokesperson, he is “feeling good.”
Lamb made the announcement on social media:
A message from the Sheriff: pic.twitter.com/rajIXNEkGc
— Pinal County Sheriff’s Office (@PinalCSO) June 18, 2020
Sheriff Lamb has alerted the Pinal County Public Health Department about his positive test and says he is working to track those with whom he came in contact.