A Minnesota state senator who recently contracted COVID-19 died Friday of complications from the disease. First-term Republican Sen. Jerry Relph tested positive for the virus after having close contact with an infected colleague, the Star Tribune reported. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP"Senator Jerry Relph was a true friend and colleague loved by so many. For four years, he rolled up his sleeves and tackled tough issues for our state. Senator Relph will always be remembered as a dedicated public servant," Minnesota Senate Majority Leader Paul Gazelka tweeted.

Source: Fox News December 19, 2020 13:06 UTC