Jill Biden is sick with coronavirus – the US president’s test is negative

The first lady of USAthe Jill Bidenwas infected by the new coronavirus and is showing only “mild symptoms” of COVID-19, the White House announced, clarifying in a separate press release that the test the president underwent Joe Biden had a negative effect.

The first lady, 72, will remain at the couple’s residence in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, her communications director, Elizabeth Alexander, said. Mrs. Biden was infected with SARS-CoV-2 a year ago.

Mr Biden, 80, was tested last night, with a negative resulthowever, will continue to undergo tests in the coming days and will be monitored for symptoms this week, his spokeswoman Karin Jean-Pierre said.

At least in the White House has sounded the alarm since on Saturday, September 9, the critical G-20 summit begins in New Delhi, India, from where the presidents of China and Russia, Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin, respectively, will be absent, but Biden had stated that he would be present, saying that he was looking forward to the discussions that would take place.

Now, this development may force him to change his plans. After all, a few 24 hours ago Joe and Jill Biden visited Florida together to see the damage caused by Hurricane Italy and spoke with families affected by the bad weather.

Meanwhile, the US has seen an increase in new coronavirus cases and hospital admissions in recent weeks.

Source: News Beast

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