Jill Biden tested positive for Covid-19 today — roughly a week after the president ended isolation for his own rebound case. “The First Lady is double-vaccinated, twice boosted, and only experiencing mild symptoms,” said her communications director.
First lady Jill Biden speaks at an event in the East Room of the White House, June 15, 2022, in Washington. | Patrick Semansky/AP PhotoFirst lady Jill Biden on Tuesday tested positive for Covid-19, coming down with the virus roughly a week after the president ended isolation for his own rebound case.
Biden had tested negative for Covid on Monday during her regular testing cadence, her communications director Elizabeth Alexander announced in a statement Tuesday. But the first lady began developing cold-like systems later Monday evening, when she checked again and a PCR test returned positive results.
“The First Lady is double-vaccinated, twice boosted, and only experiencing mild symptoms,” Alexander said in the statement. Alexander said the first lady was prescribed a course of Paxlovid, an antiviral pill that President Joe Biden was also prescribed when he tested positive for Covid in late July. The president initially
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