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Pima County Supervisor-elect Adelita Grijalva tests positive for COVID-19

Adelita Grijalva
Posted at 6:43 PM, Dec 12, 2020
and last updated 2020-12-13 11:26:40-05

PIMA COUNTY, Ariz. (KGUN) — Tucson Unified School board member and Pima County Supervisor-elect and Adelita Grijalva has tested positive for COVID-19.

Grijalva tested positive for COVID December 9, and is she currently asymptomatic, according to a press release from Grijalva's campaign.

She is in isolation at this time away from her family, she confirmed to KGUN9.

Grijalva added her family will be tested next week.

She is also following all recommended protocols given by the Pima County Health Department, the campaign says.

Grijalva was recently elected to represent the Pima County Board of Supervisors District 5.

Her father Arizona Congressman Raul Grijalva tested positive for COVID-19 earlier this year.