A Wisconsin lawmaker who has been an outspoken critic of vaccine and mask mandates remains hospitalized with COVID-19-induced pneumonia
Now his wife is urging people to get vaccinated for the coronavirus.
Republican state Sen. Andre Jacque has been hospitalized since Aug. 16.
He was placed on a ventilator several days later.
His wife, Renee Jacque, says five of their eight family members have tested positive for COVID-19.
They have six children, including an infant.
She says that of the three fully vaccinated family members, one person contracted the virus with mild symptoms.