They found out that she used state messaging systems to tweet: “It’s time to speak up before another 17,000 people are dead,” said a message sent on November 10, according to the affidavit. “You know this is wrong. You don’t have to be part of this. Be a hero. Speak out before it’s too late.” She surrendered Sunday to the Leon County Detention Facility. After posting bail, she walked out of the courtroom wearing a mask. When she was greeted by the reporters outside, she told them that she had tested positive for COVID-19 and walked to her car.