The White House announced on Tuesday that U.S. first lady Jill Biden had tested positive for COVID-19. She has very minor symptoms. President Joe Biden, who recently overcame the virus, has continued to test negative.
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US’s First lady Jill Biden tests positive for coronavirus
As part of her usual testing on Monday, the 71-year-old first lady Jill Biden came back negative. But a PCR test she underwent after experiencing cold-like symptoms was positive, according to her spokesman.
According to recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), President Biden will wear a mask for 10 days indoors.
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First lady Jill Biden need to isolate for at least five days
When is near to others because he is seen as a close contact of the first lady, according to White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre.
On Tuesday, he intends to travel back to Washington to sign a significant healthcare and climate bill in the afternoon before making his way to his home in Wilmington, Delaware.
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The testing frequency for the president will also be increased, and Jean-Pierre reported the results. On August 7, the president recovered from a recurrence of the illness.
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According to her spokeswoman, Jill Biden, who like her husband has had two doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.
She will isolate in her vacation home for at least five days.
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