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White house works on all that contact tracing for anyone close to the president over the last week. cnns jasmine wright joining us live in washington. yesterday the white house said that the president was experiencing only mild symptoms. any update on the presidents condition this morning? >> reporter: were certainly waiting to hear an update from the white house this morning. it will be day one of the presidents positive diagnosis yesterday day zero, but one thing that we can take away from it,...

Family, friends, colleagues. mild symptoms, runny nose, sore throat and we dont know what strain biden has. but based on what we know about what strain is moving through the u.s. population now, is that generally what vaccinated and boosted people see if they do test positive for covid? >> yeah, jim, thats exactly what people see. i would have to bet that this is the ba.5 strain, over 95% of the country. even though the symptoms are more mild and yes, they usually can be easily confused with a c...

One week after health officials reported an uptick in COVID-19 cases in San Luis Obispo County, they say cases have gone down slightly.

Okay, we have breaking news, im sorry. we have breaking news. we have just learned joe biden has been -- tested positive for covid-19. lets get straight to jeremy diamond at the white house. how is the presidents health overall? obviously, hes fully vaccinated, boosted. but he did just come off this big overseas trip. >> reporter: yeah, listen. this is obviously very significant news, but also very different from when we had a president of the united states last test positive for covid, that was...

We expect the white house press secretary to hold a briefing this afternoon at the white house in which we can expect further updates. worth noting that karine jean-pierre was among those traveling with president biden yesterday on air force one with the president and in closer quarters aboard marine one with the president wearing a mask when i saw her getting off marine one last night but, you know, there has been something of a running joke around the press corps, around the white house even t...

This, peter, as were learning of the president, now testing positive for covid. thankfully, vaccinated and boosted multiple times, experiencing multiple symptoms. what else are you learning? >> you detailed what were just hearing from the press secretary, karine jean-pierre. we just received that statement. i want to make sure you can hear me. >> live television. >> there grow. live television. obviously, we just hustled outside. there you can hear me clearly now. so the president did, as you kn...

Testing on a routine basis to make sure that they were well. but again, obviously, this is significant breaking news. this is a 79-year-old president who right now is dealing with what are described as mild symptoms, but obviously, there is great concern about his health and safety at this time. you know, honestly, yasmin, at this moment, were trying to get a better sense of understanding about how this will impact the next several days for this president. but clearly, hes going to be in isolati...

Showing what donald trump was and more importantly was not doing while a mob was raging at the capitol by hearing from -- >> people who were in the white house, people who were close to the president, and also people who had insight into the actions that were going on in the variety of ways that they were trying to control the violence. >> all this as the investigation by the fulton county district attorney ramps up. a judge ordering trumps former lawyer, rudy giuliani, to appear before the gran...

On Monday, the San Luis Obispo County Public Health Department put out a request to residents who have tested positive for coronavirus, asking them to share about long-term symptoms of the virus.

A representative for the 67-year-old actor assures he feels fine despite catching the virus, while President Joe Biden says the Equalizer star will be honored at a later date.