Psaki tests positive for Covid, last saw Biden Tuesday
Psaki, who’s vaccinated, mentioned she final noticed Biden Tuesday outdoors whereas masked.
“On Wednesday, in coordination with senior management on the White Home and the medical staff, I made the choice to not journey on the overseas journey with the President as a consequence of a household emergency, which was members of my family testing optimistic for COVID-19,” Psaki mentioned in an announcement. “Since then, I’ve quarantined and examined detrimental (by way of PCR) for COVID on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Nevertheless, as we speak, I examined optimistic for COVID.”
Psaki mentioned she was disclosing the optimistic take a look at consequence “out of an abundance of transparency.” She added that she has skilled delicate signs and is working remotely.
She continued: “I’ll plan to return to work in particular person on the conclusion of the ten day quarantine following a detrimental fast take a look at, which is a further White Home requirement, past CDC steerage, taken out of an abundance of warning.”
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