First Lady Jill Biden has tested negative for COVID-19 twice and left isolation five days after first testing positive, her office said Sunday.
"After isolating for five days and receiving negative results from two consecutive COVID-19 tests, the First Lady will depart South Carolina later today for Delaware," Elizabeth Alexander, the first lady's communications director, said in a statement.
Biden had been isolating in South Carolina since last Tuesday, when she tested positive toward the end of a family vacation. President Biden, who recently overcame two bouts of COVID-19, tested negative for the virus and briefly returned to Washington before departing for Delaware. The first lady is double-vaccinated and received two boosters, her office said last week. She experienced mild"cold-like" symptoms and was treated with the antiviral medication Paxlovid.
The president first tested positive for COVID-19 on July 21 and isolated at the White House while the first lady remained at the couple's residence in Delaware. He
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