Jacksonville, FL. — UPDATE: 11/09 at 4:17pm: City Council meeting on 11/12/2020 has been cancelled.
City Council meeting cancelled tomorrow following Scott Wilson testing positive for #COVID19 pic.twitter.com/SPUJtfzgwL
— Ben Becker (@BenBeckerANjax) November 9, 2020
The City of Jacksonville confirms that a city council member has tested positive for COVID-19.
They released this information for the safety of the public.
Scott Wilson has confirmed that he has contracted the virus.
BREAKING: COJ says a member of city council has tested positive for #COVID19 @ActionNewsJax pic.twitter.com/JXWYLTe2EC
— Ben Becker (@BenBeckerANjax) November 9, 2020
I have confirmed it is Scott Wilson. He tells me “Yes I feel alright. I pray that no one else is impacted by my positive test.” (1/2) @ActionNewsJax
— Ben Becker (@BenBeckerANjax) November 9, 2020
Wilson also says”Have no idea where it happened. I had sinus problems Friday so decided to go to the doctor. He suggested a covid test and it came back positive. No fever, no shortness of breath and no loss of taste. Although I am beginning to experience loss of taste now” (2/2)
— Ben Becker (@BenBeckerANjax) November 9, 2020
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