President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with Covid-19, as announced on his social media platform.
White House Press Secretary Karin Jean-Pierre verified this, noting that Biden is experiencing mild symptoms like a congested nose and cough.
Kevin O'Connor, Biden's physician, reported that Biden appears fatigued but is receiving treatment, including the anti-viral drug Paxlovid. Biden assured the public of his well-being and pledged to continue working remotely from Delaware until he recovers.
Earlier today following his first event in Las Vegas, President Biden tested positive for COVID-19. He is vaccinated and boosted and he is experiencing mild symptoms. He will be returning to Delaware where he will self-isolate and will continue to carry out all of his duties… pic.twitter.com/ka5hiBavTC
— ANI (@ANI) July 17, 2024
