US President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with COVID-19, and is experiencing "very mild symptoms,” a White House statement said on Thursday."He is fully vaccinated and twice boosted and experiencing very mild symptoms. He has begun taking Paxlovid,” the statement said. In line with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidelines, Biden will isolate at the White House and will continue to carry out all of his duties fully during that time, the statement said. "He has been in contact with members of the White House staff by phone this morning, and will participate in his planned meetings at the White House this morning via phone and Zoom from the residence.” page 3
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Biden tests positive for COVID-19
In this photo illustration taken on July 21, 2022 in Washington, DC, a video tweet from US President Joe Biden is seen on a cell phone, juxtaposed on a computer screen in the background, with a breaking news alert that the President has tested positive for the coronavirus, - The short video clip filmed on a White House balcony, says: "I really appreciate all your inquiries and concern, but I am doing well... it's going to be OK." Announcing Biden's diagnosis, the White House stressed that the president was fully vaccinated and twice boosted, and said he was "experiencing very mild symptoms." (Photo by Samuel Corum / AFP)
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Jul 22, 2022
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