Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem visited a biological hazard lab the day before she was rushed to hospital for an allergic reaction.

Noem, 53, was taken to the hospital on Tuesday, her spokeswoman said.

“She is alert and recovering,” said a statement from department spokesperson Tricia McLaughlin, who added the hospital treatment was out of an “abundance of caution.”

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