President Biden Tests Positive for Covid While Campaigning at Las Vegas

He will ‘self-isolate and will continue to carry out all of his duties fully during that time,’ press secretary says.

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President Biden returns to the White House with first lady Jill Biden on July 7, 2024 at Washington, DC. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images

LAS VEGAS — President Biden tested positive for Covid while traveling Wednesday at Las Vegas and is experiencing “mild symptoms” including “general malaise” from the infection, the White House said.

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