First Lady of the United States Jill Biden has tested positive for COVID-19, the White House announced, indicating that President Joe Biden has tested negative.
The 72-year-old first lady had only mild symptoms, her office said, and would remain at the couple’s home in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware.
Jill Biden tested positive for COVID-19 a year ago.
President Biden, 80, took a drug test on Monday evening that came back negative, the White House said, adding that he will continue to test regularly and monitor for symptoms.
The United States has seen a rise in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations in recent weeks.