First lady Jill Biden has recovered from a 'rebound' case of COVID-19 and will return to Washington nearly a week after again testing positive for the virus, her office says.
First lady Jill Biden walks with U.S. President Joe Biden towards Marine One before departing the White House for a weekend in Rehoboth, Del., at the White House, June 17, 2022.has recovered from a "rebound" case of COVID-19 and will return to Washington nearly a week after again testing positive for the virus, her office said.
She subsequently tested positive for a rebound case last week after being treated with the antiviral Paxlovid.President Biden tested separately negative for COVID-19 last Wednesday, according to the White House. First lady Jill Biden walks with U.S. President Joe Biden towards Marine One before departing the White House for a weekend in Rehoboth, Del., at the White House, June 17, 2022.The president had returned to the White House from Delaware on Wednesday morning. The first lady was supposed to accompany her husband to a Democratic National Committee event in Maryland on Thursday but instead remained isolated in Delaware.
Paxlovid is authorized under emergency use by the Food and Drug Administration for Americans ages 12 and older who are at high-risk for severe illness from COVID-19. Preliminary estimates suggested that the drug provided an 89% reduction in virus-related hospitalizations and deaths.
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