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Biden tests positive for COVID-19, self-isolates with mild symptoms

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Recently, the White House announced that recent tests indicate President Joe Biden has tested positive for COVID-19.

The announcement was made on Wednesday, July 17th, through a statement mentioning that Biden abruptly canceled his scheduled speech in Las Vegas, Nevada, following the examinations.

Karen Jean Pierre, White House spokesperson, stated that President Biden is experiencing mild symptoms of COVID-19. She added that Biden has received coronavirus vaccines and will now isolate himself at his home in Delaware, continuing his duties remotely.

The White House reported that Biden will continue to perform his duties from home.

Meanwhile, the President’s physician stated that he has no respiratory issues and his body temperature and blood oxygen levels are normal.

This comes amid the recent assassination attempt on former President Trump has shocked the nation.

The incident occurred during a public appearance in New York City, where an assailant attempted to breach security and harm Trump.

Security personnel acted swiftly, apprehending the assailant before any harm could be done. Trump, visibly shaken but unharmed, later addressed the nation, condemning the act of violence and thanking law enforcement for their swift response.

The attempt has raised concerns about the safety of public figures and the polarization within the country, prompting calls for increased security measures and unity among the citizens.

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