Health officials in Cleveland have confirmed 11 cases of coronavirus linked to people who were involved in the preparation and set up of the Sampson Pavilion on the campus of Cleveland Clinic, WKYC News reports.
None of the people infected were residents of the city, meaning they were likely campaign staffers, party representatives or members of the debate commission.
The City of Cleveland is aware of positive cases of Covid-19 following the Sept. 29 presidential debate,” according to a City Hall statement. “We advise anyone who has come in contact with someone who has tested positive to self quarantine. If anyone who was in attendance has concerns or is symptomatic, they should contact their healthcare provider.”