September 20, 2024

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Joe Biden Is Nonetheless Trying out Sure For COVID-19

President Joe Biden once more examined certain for COVID-19 on Monday.

In a letter launched by way of the White Space, Dr. Kevin O’Connor, Biden’s doctor, mentioned the president is “feeling neatly” as he starts his week.

“Given his rebound positivity, which we reported Saturday, we persisted day-to-day tracking,” O’Connor wrote. “This morning, as may well be expected, his SARS-CoV-2 antigen checking out remained certain.”

The letter additionally said Biden will proceed “strict isolation measures as up to now described.”

The New York Instances’ Peter Baker mentioned Biden is having “lingering minor signs,” together with a “dry cough and sniffles,” in line with the White Space.

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Biden examined certain for COVID-19 a 2nd time on Saturday. He first examined certain for the virus on July 21 after which recovered and examined detrimental a number of days later.

O’Connor mentioned Biden’s signs when he first examined certain integrated a runny nostril, fatigue and a dry cough.

In a memo despatched Saturday, O’Connor described Biden’s 2nd certain analysis as a “rebound” case affecting a small share of people handled with Paxlovid, an antiviral medicine that forestalls the coronavirus from replicating within the frame.

“After checking out detrimental on Tuesday night time, Wednesday morning, Thursday morning, and Friday morning, the President examined certain past due Saturday morning, by way of antigen checking out,” O’Connor mentioned. “This in reality represents ‘rebound positivity.’”

To keep away from the unfold of COVID-19, the CDC advises adults age 65 and older to get their COVID-19 vaccine and boosters, prohibit in-person interactions, social distance when imaginable and wash their arms, amongst different issues.