Westfield Mayor Andy Cook has tested positive for COVID-19 and is hospitalized receiving treatment for the virus. Cook, who recently returned from vacation, began experiencing illness symptoms upon his return.
Cook, who had previously been vaccinated and recently received a booster, is reportedly resting comfortably and is expected to make a full recovery according to city officials.
Cook remains in close communication with his senior staff and is actively engaged in fulfilling his mayoral duties, according to his staff. He will return to his official duties when he receives medical clearance.
Oct. 2, 2023, An update on Mayor Cook: Westfield Mayor Andy Cook was discharged from the hospital on Sunday after a treatment period for COVID-19 and other complications. He is currently in the process of recovering at home and would like to express his heartfelt gratitude to all those who extended their good wishes for his speedy recovery.
