据“中央社”报道，当地时间30日，美国国会众议员维拉贵茨表示，她近日出现新冠肺炎症状，经医生电话诊断后，认定为“推定确诊“。据悉，维拉贵茨3天前曾与众议院议长佩洛西有近距离接触。
目前，新冠肺炎正在美国蔓延，全国确诊人数已超过16万例。30日，代表纽约州的民主党籍众议员维拉贵茨发新闻稿表示，她29日凌晨开始觉得不适，不只出现肌肉酸痛、发烧、鼻塞及胃痛等症状，也闻不到自己身上香水味道，且食之无味。
67岁的维拉贵茨指出，在与医师通过电话后，她被诊断为“推定新冠病毒感染“，目前症状轻微，在服用退烧药并在家中隔离。
她表示：“我会密切观察我的症状。我目前采取远程办公，并与下属保持密切联系。“
美国国家广播公司新闻网报道称，众议院议长佩洛西3天前于国会签署2.2万亿美元纾困方案时，维拉贵茨就站在她身后。
此前，美国国会已有5位议员确诊新冠肺炎，包括共和党籍众议员巴拉特、民主党籍众议员麦克亚当斯、共和党籍参议员保罗、共和党籍众议员凯利及民主党籍众议员坎宁安。
A U.S. congressman presumed to have had close contact with Pelosi with newly diagnosed pneumonia.
According to the "Central News Agency" report, on the 30th local time, U.S. Congressman Vilaguitz said that she had recently developed symptoms of newly crowned pneumonia and was confirmed as "presumed confirmed" after a doctor's telephone diagnosis. It is reported that Vilaguez had close contact with House Speaker Pelosi three days ago. Source: U.S. House Speaker Pelosi (center). At present, the spread of new crown pneumonia in the United States has reached more than 160,000 confirmed cases nationwide. On the 30th, Representative Vera Guiz, a Democratic Party member representing New York, issued a press release saying that she began to feel unwell in the early morning of the 29th. She not only suffered from muscle soreness, fever, nasal congestion and stomachache, but also could not smell the perfume on her body and was tasteless. The 67-year-old Vilaguitz pointed out that after talking to the doctor on the phone, she was diagnosed as "presumed new coronavirus infection" and currently has mild symptoms. She is taking antipyretics and is isolated at home. She said: "I will closely observe my symptoms. I currently work remotely and keep in close contact with my subordinates. "NBC News reported that House Speaker Pelosi was standing behind her when she signed the $2.2 trillion bailout plan in Congress three days ago. Prior to this, five members of the US Congress have confirmed the newly crowned pneumonia, including Republican Representative Bharat, Democratic Representative mcadams, Republican Senator Paul, Republican Representative Kelly and Democratic Representative Cunningham.
