Coverage dated November 18, 2021

Biden to get routine physical exam, his first as president

Headline from KOB 4

President Joe Biden arrived Friday morning at Walter Reed Medical Center to undergo a routine annual physical -- his first physical in office as the oldest first-term president in US history.

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  1. KOB 4

    Biden to get routine physical exam, his first as president (opens KOB 4)

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    Bowling Green Daily News's feed description

    WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden was headed to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Friday for his first routine physical exam as president.

  2. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    Biden's first annual physical as president to be at Walter Reed Friday (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    ABC 17 Mid-Missouri's feed description

    By Kaitlan Collins, Veronica Stracqualursi and Betsy Klein, CNN President Joe Biden is set to undergo his routine annual physical Friday at Walter Reed Medical Center — his first physical in office as the oldest first-term president in US history.

  3. NBC News

    Biden to undergo routine physical at Walter Reed (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    The president turns 79 years old on Saturday.

  4. The Hill

    Biden to receive annual physical on Friday (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    President Biden will visit Walter Reed Medical Center on Friday morning to receive his annual physical, the White House said.

  5. Fox News

    Biden to get routine physical at Walter Reed day before 79th birthday (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    President Biden is going to Walter Reed Medical Center Friday for a routine physical, one day before he turns 79.

  6. Washington Examiner

    Biden receiving annual physical Friday after months of speculation (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    President Joe Biden will receive his annual physical at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Friday morning — one day before his 79th birthday.

  7. CBS News

    Biden heading to Walter Reed for annual physical on eve of his 79th birthday (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The president's last annual physical was in 2019.

  8. Washington Times

    Biden to undergo routine physical at Walter Reed a day before his 79th birthday (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    President Biden will travel to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Friday for a routine physical on the day before his 79th birthday, the White House announced.

  9. CNN

    Biden arrives at Walter Reed for first annual physical as President (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    President Joe Biden arrived Friday morning at Walter Reed Medical Center to undergo a routine annual physical -- his first physical in office as the oldest first-term president in US history.

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