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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsRev. Jesse Jackson Sr. and his wife have tested positive for covid and are in a Chicago hospital.
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BREAKING: Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. and his wife have tested positive for #covid and are in a Chicago hospital. The reverend is 79 years old, his wife Jacqueline is 77.
4:21 PM · Aug 21, 2021
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BREAKING: Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. and his wife have tested positive for #covid and are in a Chicago hospital. The reverend is 79 years old, his wife Jacqueline is 77.
4:21 PM · Aug 21, 2021
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Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. and his wife have tested positive for covid and are in a Chicago hospital. (Original Post)
Nevilledog
Aug 2021
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As they're both vaccinated I hope they don't develop the more serious symtoms
MustLoveBeagles
Aug 2021
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FalloutShelter
(11,860 posts)1. Sad news. I sincerely
Pray for their swift recovery.
DURHAM D
(32,609 posts)2. I read somewhere that they were vaccinated last January. nt
LisaL
(44,973 posts)4. Yes, they had Pfizer.
Unfortunately immunity wanes with time, thus the need for boosters.
dsc
(52,160 posts)3. Jesse has a serious underlying condition
I very much hope he is OK.
MustLoveBeagles
(11,599 posts)5. As they're both vaccinated I hope they don't develop the more serious symtoms
markie
(22,756 posts)6. hope for the best
Scrivener7
(50,949 posts)7. That's tough to hear.
FakeNoose
(32,634 posts)8. Oh no!
Prayers and healing vibes for them.