Jill Biden will be in isolation for at least five days at her residence in South Carolina.
US President Jill Biden’s wife has tested positive for COVID-19. However, she is experiencing mild symptoms of the disease, First Lady Communications Director Elizabeth Alexander said on Tuesday, August 16.
“On Monday evening, after testing negative for COVID-19, the first lady began showing symptoms of a cold. The rapid antigen test came back negative, but the PCR test came back positive,” Alexander said.
According to him, the first lady has mild symptoms of the coronavirus. He will go into isolation for at least five days at his residence in South Carolina and will only return to the White House after receiving two negative test results for COVID-19. For treatment, Jill Biden was prescribed a course of Paxlovid medication.
Alexander recalled that the first lady was vaccinated and twice had a booster shot against the coronavirus.
Remember, on the eve of the head of the US Department of Defense, Lloyd Austin said that he had contracted the coronavirus, he also showed mild symptoms of the disease.
It was also reported that the CEO of the American pharmaceutical company Pfizer, Albert Burla, fell ill with the coronavirus after four Pfizer-BioNTech vaccinations.
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