Senator Cassidy tests positive for COVID-19

U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy tested positive for coronavirus on Thursday, has decided to self-quarantine for 14 days and is contacting those with whom he may have had contact, according to a statement released by his office."I am strictly following the direction of our medical experts and strongly encourage others to do the same," the Louisiana Republican, himself a physician, said in the statement.Senator Rand Paul, a Republican, is the only other senator to have tested positive for the virus, bac