President Biden loved a “gentle exercise” on Wednesday as he continued to get well from his rebound COVID case.
“The president continues to really feel nicely,” stated Dr. Kevin O’Connor, the White Home doctor. “(He) completed a light-weight exercise, which he loved.”
Biden examined constructive once more for COVID, which O’Connor stated was anticipated given his earlier constructive checks and therapy with Paxlovid, which may allow rebound constructive checks.
In keeping with a every day replace from his doctor, the 79-year-old president has an “occasional cough,” however his important indicators remained regular and his prognosis is great provided that he’s absolutely vaccinated and twice boosted.
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The president first contracted COVID two weeks in the past and was rapidly handled with the anti-viral drug Paxlovid and responded very nicely to therapy. He examined destructive and emerged from isolation.
However like some Paxlovid sufferers, Biden skilled a rebound final weekend, with some gentle signs lingering.
Biden was contaminated by the BA.5 subvariant, which is now sweeping the nation. Hospitalizations and deaths are rising, though widespread vaccinations and former infections are serving to to maintain a lid on the toll.