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Coverage dated March 16, 2022

Irish Leader Tests Positive for COVID During Visit to DC

Headline from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin learned he had positive for COVID-19 while attending an event Wednesday evening with U.S. leaders, including President Joe Biden and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, according to a senior administration official

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  1. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Irish Leader Tests Positive for COVID During Visit to DC (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin learned he had positive for COVID-19 while attending an event Wednesday evening with U.S. leaders, including President Joe Biden and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, according to a senior administration official

  2. CBS News

    Irish prime minister tests positive for COVID a day before meeting with Biden (opens CBS News)

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    Prime Minister Micheál Martin was attending a gala in Washington, D.C., when he received the positive result.

  3. CNN

    Irish Taoiseach abruptly leaves DC gala attended by Biden after testing positive for Covid-19 (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin, known as the Taoiseach, tested positive for Covid-19 Wednesday while attending a gala in Washington, DC, that had just been addressed by President Joe Biden.

  4. Politico

    Irish Prime Minister Michael Martin tests positive for Covid while in D.C. to meet Biden (opens Politico)

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    Politico's feed description

    On Wednesday night, the leader had to leave the Ireland Funds Gala event, where he sat next to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and where the president gave a speech.

  5. Hot Air

    Irish PM abruptly leaves D.C. gala attended by Biden after testing positive for COVID (opens Hot Air)

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    Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin, known as the Taoiseach, tested positive for Covid-19 Wednesday while attending a gala in Washington, DC, that had just been addressed by President Joe Biden....

  6. Axios

    Irish leader tests positive for COVID before meeting with Biden (opens Axios)

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    Axios's feed description

    Biden instead will meet virtually with the Taoiseach.

  7. Insider

    Irish Taoiseach Michéal Martin was at an event with Biden before he tested positive for COVID-19 (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    The Taoiseach's positive COVID-19 test put an unwelcome wrinkle into Biden's St. Patrick's Day plans, but the two did not have close contact.

  8. Breitbart News

    Irish PM Tests Positive for Coronavirus After Interacting with Joe Biden (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin tested positive for the coronavirus on Wednesday night, just after interacting with President Joe Biden.

  9. The Hill

    Irish PM tests positive for COVID-19 during visit to DC (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday night and had to leave an event in Washington, D.C., which he attended along with President Biden and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.

  10. France 24

    Irish PM tests positive for Covid-19 ahead of White House meeting (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Ireland's prime minister Micheal Martin tested positive for Covid-19, forcing him to leave a gala event attended by President Joe Biden and upending plans for the two leaders to celebrate Saint Patri…

  11. NBC News

    Irish prime minister, who attended Biden event, tests positive for Covid (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Prime Minister Micheál Martin interacted briefly with President Joe Biden at the Ireland Funds Gala in Washington.

  12. Al Jazeera

    Biden holds virtual talks with Irish PM after positive COVID test (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Irish premier’s one-on-one meeting with US President Joe Biden was held by video after Micheal Martin tested positive.

  13. Washington Times

    Irish PM tests positive for COVID-19 ahead of Biden meeting (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    The prime minister of Ireland, Micheal Martin, tested positive for COVID-19 during his trip to Washington, making his planned St. Patrick’s Day visit on Thursday with President Biden unlikely.

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