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All those precautions around him and all that testing that goes on around him has still contracted it. and to your point, behavior is now, for many people, may change and revert to what they were with masks. >> well, poppy, i think this was entirely predictable. the president and his team have been trying to protect him in the united states by giving him a strategy that tests everybody that comes into close proximity. but when you go abroad, and when he was at the nato se summit an then later on in saudi arabia and israel, when there are enormous number of people that the white house cannot te...

Announced this news about the president contracting covid-19. let's listen to her. >> my husband tested positive for covid. i talked to him a few minutes ago. he's doing type, feeling good. i tested negative this morning. i am going to keep my schedule. i am, according to cdc guidelines, i am wearing a mask. so i would like to go in and see the program here, learning loss as an educator means a lot to me. so thank you for being here. [ inaudible question ] >> dr. jill biden there saying she spoke to her husband this morning. he is "feeling good, doing fine while he is in isolation," and she te...

Variant, is so transmissible. i don't know about you, but i have a hard time thinking of something who hasn't had covid recently. >> thank you for your coverage on the breaking news. let me jump to kaitlan collins. you have some new reporting. >> we just got a letter from joe biden's doctor. he says that it was a pcr test that joe biden took this morning, and tested positive on. he said the result was subsequently confirmed after that, according to dr. o'connor. he said on questioning, joe biden is experiencing mild symptoms, a runny nose, dry cough and that started yesterday evening. given th...

For covid. he's 79 years of age, the white house saying he's experiencing very mild symptoms. white house covid response coordinator dr. ashish jha telling nbc news the president is tired. he has a runny nose and dry cough as well. the white house is saying he is fully vaccinated and twice boosted and has begun taking the antiviral drug paxlovid. the first lady who is currently in detroit, michigan, considered a close contact has, in fact, tested negative and addressed how he's doing this morning. >> my husband tested positive for covid. i talked to him just a few minutes ago. he's doing fine....

And then this is sort of an off label question here but something that is very top of mind for clinicians like myself when treating patients with paxlovid. do you stop at day five? i recognize the fda emergency team -- five days of paxlovid. when somebody is high risk like president biden, do you potentially go for a longer period of time? that's something that is happening off label anecdotally i can share that is that is something in an abundance of caution do you do that to prevent the risk of rebound which is happening more and more. off label use we're studying but important consideration...