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Biden emerges from COVID isolation, tells public: Get shots

Headline from WFMZ Allentown, on the newest of 3 developments

President Joe Biden has emerged from five days of isolation after contracting the coronavirus, telling Americans that “COVID isn’t gone” but saying serious illness can be avoided with vaccines, booster

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Developments in this update

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  1. Biden's claim COVID vaccines prevent infection resurfaces, fueling critics

    Headline from Newsweek ·

  2. Biden Nearly Fully Recovered From COVID, President's Physician Says

    Headline from Voice of America ·

  3. Newest

    Biden emerges from COVID isolation, tells public: Get shots

    Headline from WFMZ Allentown ·

1 report not tied to one development ·

Reports & sources

32 articles, oldest first.

  1. Slate Magazine

    I Wonder What Biden Could Possibly Have Done to Avoid Getting COVID (opens Slate Magazine)

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    Slate Magazine's feed description

    Recent pictures of the President have something in common.

  2. Breitbart News

    Nolte: One Year Ago Today, Joe Biden Said Vaccinated Cannot Get COVID (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    While we all wish Joe Biden a full recovery from the coronavirus, let's not forget the COVID misinformation he has been spreading for years.

  3. The Daily Caller

    FLASHBACK: Biden Tells Americans You Can’t Get COVID If You’re Vaxxed (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    President Joe Biden falsely claimed vaccinated Americans cannot get infected with COVID-19 during a July 21, 2021, CNN presidential townhall.

  4. The Atlantic

    Of Course Biden Has COVID (opens The Atlantic)

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    The Atlantic's feed description

    The most notable feature of the president’s illness is that he evaded COVID for this long.

  5. Townhall

    Biden Gets COVID, Exposing Huge Double Standard (opens Townhall)

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    Townhall's feed description

    President Joe Biden has tested positive for COVID. We should all hope the president has an easy time. We should not ask for media nastiness and/or glee.But this presents an

  6. Politico

    Biden’s Covid case highlights treatment advances (opens Politico)

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    The treatment landscape has changed dramatically since President Trump was ill in 2020.

  7. NewsBusters

    CNN Uses Biden Catching COVID to Trash Trump, Demand Nationwide Masking (opens NewsBusters)

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    With President Biden’s announcement on Thursday that he had tested positive for COVID-19, CNN saw a chance to both reinstill fear and hysteria in the hearts and minds of viewers over the virus as well as throw punches at former President Trump for how his own diagnosis transpired in October 2020.

  8. Politico

    Four questions about Biden's Covid-19 diagnosis (opens Politico)

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    Experts say the president's case is likely to stay mild

  9. Insider

    Biden is 79, vaccinated, and twice boosted. Here's his risk of severe COVID. (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    The president is fully vaccinated, twice boosted, and generally in good health, which experts say bodes well for his COVID case.

  10. Politico

    Biden’s Covid case shows the pandemic persists (opens Politico)

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    Politico's feed description

    White House officials said Thursday that the 79-year-old president, fresh off a high-profile trip to meet with Saudi Arabian leaders, is experiencing mild symptoms.

  11. Fox News

    Police officers grappling with vaccine mandates weigh in on President Biden's COVID-19 diagnosis (opens Fox News)

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    The White House announced early Thursday that President Biden, who is fully vaccinated with two booster shots, tested positive for COVID-19 with mild symptoms.

  12. France 24

    Biden 'doing well' after testing positive for Covid (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Joe Biden, the oldest person ever to serve as president of the United States, has tested positive for Covid-19, is experiencing mild symptoms and will continue working but in isolation, the White House…

  13. Insider

    3 reasons Biden managed to avoid getting COVID until now, according to infectious disease experts (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    The White House said 79-year-old Biden, who is fully vaccinated and boosted, tested positive during a "routine screening" on Thursday.

  14. PBS NewsHour

    News Wrap: Biden tests positive for COVID, experiences mild symptoms (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    In our news warp Thursday, President Biden gets COVID for the first time, U.S. heat indexes hit triple digits, Italy's prime minister resigned after the ruling coalition fell apart, House passes a bill to protect contraception access, a former Minneapolis police officer is sentenced for his role in …

  15. Newsweek

    Biden's claim COVID vaccines prevent infection resurfaces, fueling critics (opens Newsweek)

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    Critics attacked a year-old erroneous claim on vaccine effectiveness by the president after he tested positive on Thursday.

  16. Fox News

    As Biden battles COVID, some health issues of past US presidents were kept hidden from public (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    As President Biden, who is 79, recovers from a diagnosis of COVID-19, some Americans may wonder about other illnesses suffered by previous U.S. presidents. Here is a sampling.

  17. Fox News

    Biden's COVID-19 diagnosis is proof vaccines aren't enough to fight virus (opens Fox News)

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    Biden's COVID-19 diagnosis proves that vaccines aren’t enough to fight the virus on their own and we need new tools and treatments to protect ourselves.

  18. Townhall

    Biden's Doctor Says His COVID Symptoms Are Nearly "Resolved" (opens Townhall)

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    White House physician Dr. Kevin O'Connor released an update Tuesday on President Joe Biden's battle with Wuhan coronavirus. O'Connor is also Biden's longtime personal doctor. "President Biden completed his five-day course

  19. Voice of America

    Biden Nearly Fully Recovered From COVID, President's Physician Says (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    US leader completed five-day course of antiviral drug Paxlovid after testing positive last Thursday

  20. The Federalist

    Biden’s Covid Undermines His Heavy-Handed Vaxx Approach (opens The Federalist)

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    The Federalist's feed description

    Biden said last year that you wouldn’t get Covid if you 'got these vaccinations,' and that this was a 'pandemic of the unvaccinated.'

  21. WFMZ Allentown

    Biden emerges from COVID isolation, tells public: Get shots (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    President Joe Biden has emerged from five days of isolation after contracting the coronavirus, telling Americans that “COVID isn’t gone” but saying serious illness can be avoided with vaccines, booster

  22. The Cullman Times

    Doctor: Biden's COVID symptoms 'almost completely resolved' (opens The Cullman Times)

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    The Cullman Times's feed description

    WASHINGTON (AP) — During what could be President Joe Biden's last day of isolating after his coronavirus infection, he confronted a classic work-from-home problem that Americans have endured around the

  23. France 24

    Biden celebrates getting over Covid with return to Oval Office (opens France 24)

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    US President Joe Biden ended his Covid isolation Wednesday, telling cheering aides that his quick recovery from infection should inspire Americans to take advantage of free vaccines and treatments.

  24. WMUR

    President Biden emerges from COVID-19 isolation, telling Americans to get shots (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    President Joe Biden emerged from five days of isolation after contracting COVID-19, telling Americans that "COVID isn't gone" but saying serious illness can be avoided with vaccines, booster shots and treatments.

  25. Al Jazeera

    Recovered Biden touts progress against COVID, encourages vaccines (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Biden says many will still get COVID-19, but available vaccines, testing and treatment have made the virus less deadly.

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