St.Paul, MN (NewsDakota.com) –  Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan, and Health Commissioner Jan Malcolm are quarantining Wednesday after a staff member tested positive Wednesday morning.

Here is a portion of a statement released by the Governor’s office:

“A member of Governor Walz’s staff tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday morning after being tested on Tuesday. While Governor Walz, Lieutenant Governor Flanagan, and Minnesota Department of Health Commissioner Jan Malcolm were not within six feet of the staff member for more than 15 minutes, they were in the same room as the staff member for the duration of a press conference on Monday,”

Gov. Walz will be in quarantine through March 25th, which will postpone his State of the State Address.