Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas , Hospitalized With Flu-Like Symptoms.
CNN reports Clarence Thomas, a
Justice on the U.S. Supreme Court
was hospitalized on March 18, .
"after experiencing flu-like symptoms.".
Supreme Court officials say the 73-year-old Justice does not have COVID-19.
Supreme Court officials say the 73-year-old Justice does not have COVID-19.
It is not COVID-related. The Justice does not have COVID. , Statement from Supreme Court spokesperson, as reported by CNN.
He underwent tests, was diagnosed with an infection, and is being treated with intravenous antibiotics. , Press release from Supreme Court, via CNN.
His symptoms are abating,
he is resting comfortably, , Press release from Supreme Court, via CNN.
and he expects to be released
from the hospital in a day or two. , Press release from Supreme Court, via CNN.
Officials say Thomas will not remotely attend any Supreme Court functions, though he reportedly intends to be as active as possible.
Officials say Thomas will not remotely attend any Supreme Court functions, though he reportedly intends to be as active as possible.
Justice Thomas will participate in the consideration and discussion of any cases for which he is not present on the basis of the briefs, transcripts,
and audio of the oral arguments. , Press release from Supreme Court, via CNN.
Thomas, like the rest of his peers on
the Supreme Court, is vaccinated and
boosted against the coronavirus.
Thomas, like the rest of his peers on
the Supreme Court, is vaccinated and
boosted against the coronavirus