Haaland, fully vaccinated and experiencing mild symptoms, is isolating in Nevada while working remotely.

U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland has tested positive for COVID-19, the Department of the Interior confirmed on Wednesday. At 61, Haaland is experiencing mild symptoms and is currently isolating in Nevada. The Secretary had participated in a roundtable discussion on Tuesday in Las Vegas, focused on clean energy production on public lands, before beginning to feel symptoms on Wednesday.

Fully vaccinated and having received two booster shots, Haaland is expected to recover swiftly. As a precaution, she has cancelled her travel plans in the U.S. West and will be working remotely.

The Secretary had tested negative on Monday during a visit to the White House and had no close contact with President Joe Biden. Notifications are being sent to individuals who may have been in close contact with Haaland during her recent travels.