“This morning, Mayor Adams woke up with a cracked voice and, out of a lot of attention, took a PCR test that is now positive,” spokesman Fabien Levy said in a statement on Twitter on Sunday afternoon. “At the moment, the mayor has no other symptoms, but he is already in isolation and will cancel all public events for the rest of the week.” New York Mayor Eric Adams was vaccinated against coronavirus. Charles Wenzelberg / New York Post New York Mayor Eric Adams will be working remotely while in solitary confinement. Getty Images Adams, who is being vaccinated against coronavirus, will work remotely while in isolation, the statement said. He will also “immediately” start taking antiviral drugs, which “are offered free of charge to New Yorkers and encourage all New Yorkers who are eligible for these drugs to take them as well,” Levy said. Earlier Sunday, Adams’ public program was updated to reflect the cancellation of several personal public appearances. New York Mayor Eric Adams and his son Jordan Coleman aboard the New York Yankees vs. Boston Red Sox, April 8, 2022. Charles Wenzelberg / New York Post Levy then wrote on Twitter that the mayor had taken a quick test and that it was negative. “@ NYCMayor did a quick #COVID test this AM which was negative, but it also did a PCR test very carefully and is expecting results,” he said.
