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From Fox News: The White House issued a fresh update on President Biden’s health, assuring that his condition continues to improve even as symptoms persist.“
“He is still experiencing a loose, non-productive cough and hoarseness, but his symptoms continue to improve steadily,” Kevin O’Connor, Physician to the President, wrote in a letter to White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre.
“His pulse, blood pressure, respiratory rate and temperature remain absolutely normal,” O’Connor noted. “His oxygen saturation continues to be excellent on room air. His lungs remain clear.”
“Genomic sequencing has determined that teh SARS-CoV-2 (Covid-19) variant which the President has encountered is the KP.2.3 variant. According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the DP.2.3 variant accounts for approximately 33.3% of the new infections in the United States,” the statement continued.
“The President continues to tolerate treatment well and will continue PAXLOVID as planned. He continues to perform all of his presidential duties, Dr. O’Conner wrote.
JUST IN: An update on @POTUS Biden from his physician says he continues to perform presidential duties and specifies the exact strain of COVID-19 he contracted. pic.twitter.com/Y7p1Ovbpvq
— Ed O’Keefe (@edokeefe) July 20, 2024