The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has issued the following statement, via spokesperson Eric Hawkins, about the health of Elder Jeffrey R. Holland of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles:
Elder Jeffrey R. Holland of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles was admitted to the hospital last week following several days of illness. He has been tested and does not have COVID-19. Other diagnostic studies are being done.
More information will be provided as it becomes available. Elder Holland is 79 years old and has been serving as an Apostle of Jesus Christ for 26 years.
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