CNN CNN Newsroom With Poppy Harlow and Jim Sciutto December 21, 2021 15:03:00
Omicron is having an impact at the white house. president biden, we are now told, is, indeed, considered a close contact of a midlevel white house staffer who tested positive for coronavirus on monday morning. president biden also received a pcr test yesterday and that was negative. he will have a test once more tomorrow to see if he is, indeed, still negative. >> interesting the new cdc guidelines. being just a contact is not automatically leading to quarantine. wait for the tests and see what they show. >> reporter: yeah. as long as you're vaccinated, that is the guidance from the cdc, so th...