MSN - AP World http://syn2.thecanadianpress.com:8080/mrss/feed/fcf7391a2f354311807f0501c16bde6a MSN - AP World Copyright © 2010-2018 The Canadian Press. All rights reserved. http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification Wed, 02 Jul 2025 02:13:24 +0000 Jill Biden positive for COVID, has 'mild' symptoms http://syn2.thecanadianpress.com:8080/mrss/feed/fcf7391a2f354311807f0501c16bde6a/491da38681324e42a5a990af269fbd2a First lady Jill Biden tested positive for COVID-19 and was experiencing “mild symptoms,” the White House announced Tuesday. (Aug. 16) 491da38681324e42a5a990af269fbd2a Tue, 16 Aug 2022 17:18:00 +0000 SHOTLIST:RESTRICTION SUMMARY:US NETWORK POOLLost Creek, Kentucky - 8 August 20221. Various, Jill and Joe Biden with volunteers at a shelterANNOTATION: First lady Jill Biden tested positive for COVID-19 and was experiencing "mild symptoms," the White House announced Tuesday.US NETWORK POOLKiawah Island, South Carolina - 14 August 20222. Various of US President Joe Biden, First Lady Jill and security team riding their bikes along the beach3. First Lady Jill Biden and security in the distanceANNOTATION: The Bidens have been vacationing in South Carolina since Aug. 10, and the 71-year-old first lady began experiencing symptoms on Monday. US NETWORK POOLKiawah Island, South Carolina - 12 August 20224. Various, home where Bidens are vacationingANNOTATION: She has been prescribed the antiviral drug Paxlovid and will isolate at the vacation home for at least five days.US NETWORK POOLKiawah Island, South Carolina - 14 August 20225. Tracking shot of Biden riding his bike past, as reporters shoutANNOTATION: President Joe Biden continues to test negative after recently recovering from the virus but will wear a mask indoors for 10 days as a precaution.US NETWORK POOLCharleston Air Force Base, South Carolina - 16 August 20226. Pan, Biden walks from Marine One to greetersANNOTATION: He returns to Washington on Tuesday to sign the Democrats' landmark climate change and health care bill.7. Biden walks up steps of Air Force One and turns to wave before going insideANNOTATION: Afterwards Biden will go to his home in Wilmington, Delaware. The president recovered from a rebound case of the virus on Aug. 7. STORYLINE:First lady Jill Biden tested positive for COVID-19 and was experiencing “mild symptoms,” the White House announced Tuesday. President Joe Biden continues to test negative after recently recovering from the virus but will wear a mask indoors for 10 days as a precaution.The Bidens have been vacationing in South Carolina since Aug. 10, and the 71-year-old first lady began experiencing symptoms on Monday. Jill Biden, like her husband, has been twice-vaccinated and twice-boosted with the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. She has been prescribed the antiviral drug Paxlovid and will isolate at the vacation home for at least five days.“Close contacts of the First Lady have been notified,” her communications director, Elizabeth Alexander, said in a statement “She is currently staying at a private residence in South Carolina and will return home after she receives two consecutive negative COVID tests.”The president tested negative for the virus on Tuesday morning, the White House said, but would be wearing a mask indoors for 10 days. He plans to return to Washington on Tuesday to sign Democrats' landmark climate change and health care bill in the afternoon, before continuing to his home in Wilmington, Delaware.He recovered from a rebound case of the virus on Aug. 7. "Consistent with CDC guidance because he is a close contact of the First Lady, he will mask for 10 days when indoors and in close proximity to others," the White House said. It said it would increase the president’s testing cadence and report those results.Jill Biden will no longer travel to Florida later this week. She previously had announced her participation in events Thursday night and Friday at Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando in support of her Joining Forces initiative for military families.===========================================================Clients are reminded: (i) to check the terms of their licence agreements for use of content outside news programming and that further advice and assistance can be obtained from the AP Archive on: Tel +44 (0) 20 7482 7482 Email: info@aparchive.com(ii) they should check with the applicable collecting society in their Territory regarding the clearance of any sound recording or performance included within the AP Television News service (iii) they have editorial responsibility for the use of all and any content included within the AP Television News service and for libel, privacy, compliance and third party rights applicable to their Territory. First lady Jill Biden tested positive for COVID-19 and was experiencing “mild symptoms,” the White House announced Tuesday. (Aug. 16) Jill Biden positive for COVID, has 'mild' symptoms