Jill Biden tests positive for COVID-19

First lady has mild cold-like symptoms. She's double-vaccinated and double-boosted

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August 16, 2022 - 4:20 PM

U.S. President Joe Biden, with first lady Jill Biden, departs after presenting the Medal of Honor to four U.S. Army Soldiers who fought in the Vietnam War on July 5, 2022. Jill Biden is isolating after testing positive for COVID-19. (Yuri Gripas/Abaca Press/TNS)

First Lady Jill Biden is isolating after testing positive for COVID-19, her office announced Tuesday.

The first lady developed cold-like symptoms Monday night and tested negative on a rapid antigen test, but positive on a PCR test.

She continues to have “mild” symptoms, her spokesperson said.

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