Biden physician: President 'unsurprisingly' nonetheless COVID-positive in 'rebound' case

President Joe Biden "unsurprisingly" examined constructive once more for COVID-19, although he "continues to really feel properly" a day after having a "rebound" an infection, his physician stated on Sunday.

Biden, 79, will proceed to work whereas isolating within the White Home after testing constructive simply days after he emerged from his quarantine, White Home doctor Kevin O'Connor detailed in a brand new word.

BIDEN RETESTS POSITIVE FOR COVID-19 IN 'REBOUND' INFECTION

"The President will proceed his strict isolation measures as beforehand described," O'Connor wrote. "He'll proceed to conduct the enterprise of the American individuals from the Govt Residence."

Biden had examined adverse on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday earlier than receiving a constructive antigen check on Saturday morning, per his physician. O'Conner stated Saturday that the president has no signs.

The White Home had hoped to get Biden again out and on the street after his first isolation ended. He even delivered remarks from the Rose Backyard on Wednesday.

Biden's constructive check on Saturday sparked questions on how widespread Paxlovid rebounds actually are. The Facilities for Illness Management and Prevention issued a well being advisory in Could in regards to the antiviral, which is being prescribed to over 40,000 individuals per day, acknowledging that there have been circumstances the place the sickness returned, but it surely cautioned that none of these affected had reported extreme signs. The Facilities for Illness Management and Prevention additionally stated there was no proof that a second prescription of Paxlovid would resolve any rebound signs.