First Lady set to join President in Delaware after testing negative for COVID

Bonnie Marrocco News10NBC

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WASHINGTON – First Lady Jill Biden tested negative for the Coronavirus Sunday. She initially tested positive while in South Carolina on Monday.           

According to her communications director, she was prescribed Paxlovid, the same medication as the president. She received two negative results from consecutive COVID tests. She is set to join President Joe Biden in Delaware Sunday.

First lady Jill Biden speaks at an event in the East Room of the White House, June 15, 2022, in Washington. AP Photo/Patrick Semansky