U.S. Supreme Court.Photo: Zach Gibson/GettyThe nine Supreme Court justices have received theCOVID-19vaccine.“The Justices have all been fully vaccinated,” the court’s public information officer, Kathleen Arberg, said in astatement to CNNThursday. Arberg did not immediately respond to PEOPLE’s request for comment.The current justices include Chief Justice John G. Roberts and Associate Justices Clarence Thomas, Stephen G. Breyer, Samuel A. Alito, Jr., Sonia Sotomayor, Elena Kagan, Neil M. Gorsuch, Brett M. Kavanaugh and Amy Coney Barrett.While the court did not disclose exactly when each justice was vaccinated, it was reported in January that Chief Justice Roberts had received his first and second jab.“The Chief Justice has taken steps to protect against infection, including minimizing contact with staff, regular testing, and receiving both doses of thePfizer vaccine,” Arberg said in astatement to CNNon Jan. 11.Barrett — who issued herfirst signed majority opinionon Thursday —reportedly had COVID-19 last summer, but recovered before her nomination to the Supreme Court after thedeath of Ruth Bader Ginsburg in September.Several members of Congress have also already received the vaccine, as well as PresidentJoe Bidenand Vice PresidentKamala Harris.As information about thecoronavirus pandemicrapidly changes, PEOPLE is committed to providing the most recent data in our coverage. Some of the information in this story may have changed after publication. For the latest on COVID-19, readers are encouraged to use online resources from theCDC,WHOandlocal public health departments.PEOPLE has partnered with GoFundMeto raise money for the COVID-19 Relief Fund, a GoFundMe.org fundraiser to support everything from frontline responders to families in need, as well as organizations helping communities. For more information or to donate, clickhere.
U.S. Supreme Court.Photo: Zach Gibson/Getty
The nine Supreme Court justices have received theCOVID-19vaccine.“The Justices have all been fully vaccinated,” the court’s public information officer, Kathleen Arberg, said in astatement to CNNThursday. Arberg did not immediately respond to PEOPLE’s request for comment.The current justices include Chief Justice John G. Roberts and Associate Justices Clarence Thomas, Stephen G. Breyer, Samuel A. Alito, Jr., Sonia Sotomayor, Elena Kagan, Neil M. Gorsuch, Brett M. Kavanaugh and Amy Coney Barrett.While the court did not disclose exactly when each justice was vaccinated, it was reported in January that Chief Justice Roberts had received his first and second jab.“The Chief Justice has taken steps to protect against infection, including minimizing contact with staff, regular testing, and receiving both doses of thePfizer vaccine,” Arberg said in astatement to CNNon Jan. 11.Barrett — who issued herfirst signed majority opinionon Thursday —reportedly had COVID-19 last summer, but recovered before her nomination to the Supreme Court after thedeath of Ruth Bader Ginsburg in September.Several members of Congress have also already received the vaccine, as well as PresidentJoe Bidenand Vice PresidentKamala Harris.As information about thecoronavirus pandemicrapidly changes, PEOPLE is committed to providing the most recent data in our coverage. Some of the information in this story may have changed after publication. For the latest on COVID-19, readers are encouraged to use online resources from theCDC,WHOandlocal public health departments.PEOPLE has partnered with GoFundMeto raise money for the COVID-19 Relief Fund, a GoFundMe.org fundraiser to support everything from frontline responders to families in need, as well as organizations helping communities. For more information or to donate, clickhere.
The nine Supreme Court justices have received theCOVID-19vaccine.
“The Justices have all been fully vaccinated,” the court’s public information officer, Kathleen Arberg, said in astatement to CNNThursday. Arberg did not immediately respond to PEOPLE’s request for comment.
The current justices include Chief Justice John G. Roberts and Associate Justices Clarence Thomas, Stephen G. Breyer, Samuel A. Alito, Jr., Sonia Sotomayor, Elena Kagan, Neil M. Gorsuch, Brett M. Kavanaugh and Amy Coney Barrett.
While the court did not disclose exactly when each justice was vaccinated, it was reported in January that Chief Justice Roberts had received his first and second jab.
“The Chief Justice has taken steps to protect against infection, including minimizing contact with staff, regular testing, and receiving both doses of thePfizer vaccine,” Arberg said in astatement to CNNon Jan. 11.
Barrett — who issued herfirst signed majority opinionon Thursday —reportedly had COVID-19 last summer, but recovered before her nomination to the Supreme Court after thedeath of Ruth Bader Ginsburg in September.
Several members of Congress have also already received the vaccine, as well as PresidentJoe Bidenand Vice PresidentKamala Harris.
As information about thecoronavirus pandemicrapidly changes, PEOPLE is committed to providing the most recent data in our coverage. Some of the information in this story may have changed after publication. For the latest on COVID-19, readers are encouraged to use online resources from theCDC,WHOandlocal public health departments.PEOPLE has partnered with GoFundMeto raise money for the COVID-19 Relief Fund, a GoFundMe.org fundraiser to support everything from frontline responders to families in need, as well as organizations helping communities. For more information or to donate, clickhere.
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