Florida Senator Rick Scottbr Tests Positive for COVID-19.br On Friday, Florida Senator Rick Scott br revealed that he had tested br positive for COVID-19. .br Although the Republicanbr senator is experiencing “verybr mild symptoms,” he said he wasbr otherwise “feeling good.” .br After several negative tests, I learnedbr I was positive for COVID-19 this AM. I’m feelingbr good & experiencing very mild symptoms, Rick Scott, via Twitter.br Scott went on to say thatbr he would be “working frombr home” until it was safe forbr him to return to D.C.br He then followed up with a second tweet urgingbr people to “wear a mask” and “socially distance.” .br We will beat this together, but we allbr must be responsible. I want to thank allbr the incredible health care workers who arebr working around the clock to care for patients, Rick Scott, via Twitter.br The Senator first announcedbr his possible exposure tobr COVID-19 on November 14. .br At the time, Scott said that he had come br into contact with someone while traveling br who “subsequently tested positive” .br After arriving in Florida last night, br I came into contact with someone who subsequently tested positive for COVID. , Rick Scott, via Twitter.br I was tested this morningbr and the result was negative.