“I can attest that, after this experience, I am even more dedicated to fighting against vaccine mandates.”

Allen West, a former one-term Florida congressman who is now a Texas governor hopeful, tweeted from a hospital in Plano, Texas, where he is receiving care for COVID-19. West reported he was receiving monoclonal antibody treatment for the virus but there were still risks of COVID-related pneumonia. (Reuters — October 10, 2021)