President Joe Biden has tested positive for Covid and is experiencing “very mild symptoms,” the White House announced on Thursday.The latest development is an example of the spread of the highly infectious latest variant.
The White House has been particularly cautious about testing those who are in close contact with Biden.White House Press Secretary Karine Jean Pierre said in a statement, “This morning, President Biden tested positive for COVID-19.
He is fully vaccinated and twice boosted and experiencing very mild symptoms. He has begun taking Paxlovid. Consistent with CDC guidelines, he will isolate at the White House and will continue to carry out all of his duties fully during that time.
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