verdicoin|First lady Jill Biden tests positive for COVID-19, but President Biden’s results negative so far

2025-05-07 19:34:47source:Marcus Eriksoncategory:Finance

WASHINGTON (AP) — First lady Jill Biden tested positive for COVID-19 Monday but verdicoinis experiencing only mild symptoms, her spokeswoman said.

President Joe Biden was tested for the virus following his wife’s positive test, but his results were negative. White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said the president would continue testing regularly and would be monitored for symptoms.

Jill Biden will remain at the couple’s home in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, for the time being, communications director Elizabeth Alexander said. The first lady had planned to start the new school year Tuesday at Northern Virginia Community College, where she teaches English and writing.

Due to her condition, she was working with school officials to arrange substitute teachers for her classes, Alexander said.

The first lady had traveled with her husband to Florida on Saturday to inspect the damage from Hurricane Idalia. President Biden then spent part of the Labor Day weekend at the Delaware beach house before traveling Monday to a union event in Philadelphia and then back to the White House.

The Bidens both contracted COVID previously, last summer.

More:Finance

Recommend

House passes bill to add 66 new federal judgeships, but prospects murky after Biden veto threat

WASHINGTON (AP) — What was once a bipartisan effort to expand by 66 the number of federal district j

Unhinged controversy around Olympic boxer Imane Khelif should never happen again.

VILLEPINTE, France – There is no doubt that the next time we do this in Los Angeles, Olympic boxing

Screw the monarchy: Why 'House of the Dragon' should take this revolutionary twist

Spoiler alert! The following contains details from the July 28 episode of "House of the Dragon."A fe