U.S. President Joe Biden tested negative for COVID\u002D19 on Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning, his physician said.
Biden remains fever-free and is no longer taking acetaminophen , Dr. Kevin O’Connor said in a memo released by the White House. He tested negative on Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning.The president has had mild symptoms including cough, sore throat and body aches since his initial positive test last Thursday.We apologize, but this video has failed to load.
O’Connor said Biden would be tested regularly to watch for a potential “rebound” COVID-19 case of a sort experienced by some patients who have been treated with Paxlovid, the drug the president received.Article content The White House has been eager to show Biden at work during his convalescence. He held virtual events from the White House residence on multiple days and did video remarks on the first day he tested positive to reassure Americans that he was OK.
His Rose Garden remarks are expected to show he is fully back to work and engaged in the challenges facing his administration, including high inflation and the war in Ukraine. Biden won the 2020 presidential election in part on a promise to take the pandemic more seriously than his opponent, former President Donald Trump. He has overseen the rollout of vaccines and continues to urge Americans to get inoculated as a new wave of the BA.5 subvariant sweeps across the United States.
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