Rev. Jesse Jackson And His Wife Have Been Hospitalized After Testing Positive For Covid-19

(CNN) — The Rev. Jesse Jackson and his woman are some hospitalized aft investigating affirmative for COVID-19.

“Doctors are presently monitoring the information of both,” the Rainbow PUSH Coalition (RPC) said successful a connection Saturday. “Anyone who has been astir either of them for the past 5 oregon six days should travel the CDC guidelines.”

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RPC is simply a Chicago-based planetary quality and civilian rights enactment founded by Jackson, according to their website.

Jackson, 79, and his wife, Jacqueline Jackson, 77, are presently astatine Northwestern Memorial Hospital successful Chicago, the connection said.

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In February, the civilian rights person underwent palmy country aft being hospitalized for abdominal discomfort. In 2017, helium was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, a neurological upset with nary cure.

Updates volition beryllium provided erstwhile they go available, according to RPC.

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