WATCH LIVE: White House holds press briefing after Jill Biden tests positive for COVID-19
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White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and national security adviser Jake Sullivan are holding a press briefing at the White House.
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The briefing is scheduled to begin at 1 p.m. and comes less than a day after first lady Jill Biden tested positive for COVID-19. President Joe Biden tested negative for the coronavirus shortly after the first lady’s positive test but will regularly test for COVID-19 this week, per the White House.
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