Former Pres. Obama said he is 'feeling fine' other than a scratchy throat, reminding people to get vaccinated even as the number of cases in the U.S. goes down.
The former president said he has an itchy throat but is otherwise feeling OK.Former President Barack Obama has tested positive for COVID-19, he tweeted on Sunday.
Obama said he is"feeling fine" other than a scratchy throat, reminding people to get vaccinated even as the number of cases in the U.S. goes down.MORE: 2 years into pandemic, Americans still feeling deadly impact of COVID-19 The country's death toll now stands at 965,000 lives lost. The U.S. national case total has also surpassed 79.4 million confirmed cases, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Department of Health and Human Services.Former president Barack Obama speaks during day 9 of COP26 in Glasgow, Scotland, Nov. 8, 2021.
On Thursday, for the first time since July, the number of hospitalized COVID-19 positive Americans fell below 30,000, according to federal data. This marks a more than 80% decline in the number of patients requiring care for the virus, since the nation's peak, when 160,000 people were hospitalized about two months ago.
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