President Biden tested negative for COVID-19 on Saturday, according to a letter from White House physician Dr.
Kevin O&Connor, but he will continue to isolate until he tests negative a second time, NPR reported.The President continues to feel very well,& O&Connor wrote.
Biden has been testing daily since he first tested positive for the virus on July 21.
The White House said he experienced only mild symptoms, including fatigue, a runny nose, and cough.According to NPR Biden, who is fully vaccinated and twice boosted, was prescribed the antiviral therapy Paxlovid, a standard course of treatment for people who are considered to be at higher risk of adverse affects of COVID, including anyone over 50.His symptoms were &nearly resolved& after four days of treatment, the White House said.The president briefly left isolation last week, after testing negative for COVID on July 27.
He reentered isolation after testing positive again on July 30, in what O&Connor described as a &rebound& case, read the report.On Saturday night, the White House announced that Biden planned to travel to Rehoboth Beach, Del., early on Sunday morning.The post President Biden tests negative for Covid-19 first appeared on Ariana News.