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Rhiannon12866

(217,657 posts) Wed Jul 17, 2024, 07:59 PM Jul 17

BREAKING: President Biden tests positive for Covid-19 - The Beat - MSNBC

President Joe Biden tested positive for Covid-19 while on a campaign trip to Las Vegas, the White House confirmed. Dr. Vin Gupta and NBC's Mike Memoli join MSNBC's Ari Melber. - Aired on 07/17/2024.

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BREAKING: President Biden tests positive for Covid-19 - The Beat - MSNBC (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Jul 17 OP

Damnit!! ailsagirl Jul 17 #1

I know! Though that can explain his feeling ill, at least he's getting the best medical care and has mild symptoms Rhiannon12866 Jul 17 #2

Agree. But I gotta say, ancianita Jul 17 #3

That would be great, but at the moment he needs some well deserved rest to get well Rhiannon12866 Jul 17 #4

Of course. But after he recovers, as much as he has to fly, the elevator helps to that end. ancianita Jul 17 #6

I couldn't agree more, I'm surprised that no one thought of that before Rhiannon12866 Jul 17 #8

Covid19 is not the debilitating diagnosis it was just a few yrs ago PortTack Jul 17 #5

And it sounds like the president has a mild case, plus he's vaccinated and was given PAXLOVID Rhiannon12866 Jul 17 #7

This is true-- I keep forgetting that we're in a much better place now ailsagirl Jul 17 #9

ailsagirl

(23,445 posts)

1. Damnit!!

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Wed Jul 17, 2024, 08:00 PM

Jul 17

Rhiannon12866

(217,657 posts)

2. I know! Though that can explain his feeling ill, at least he's getting the best medical care and has mild symptoms

Reply to ailsagirl (Reply #1)

Wed Jul 17, 2024, 08:02 PM

Jul 17

Plus he's both vaccinated and was given PAXLOVID since it was diagnosed early.

ancianita

(37,794 posts)

3. Agree. But I gotta say,

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Reply #2)

Wed Jul 17, 2024, 08:26 PM

Jul 17

get that leader of the free world a portable elevator for Air Force One, dammit! It's the LEAST they can do for him.

Rhiannon12866

(217,657 posts)

4. That would be great, but at the moment he needs some well deserved rest to get well

Reply to ancianita (Reply #3)

Wed Jul 17, 2024, 08:33 PM

Jul 17

ancianita

(37,794 posts)

6. Of course. But after he recovers, as much as he has to fly, the elevator helps to that end.

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Reply #4)

Wed Jul 17, 2024, 08:43 PM

Jul 17

Portable elevators are everywhere. If anyone is entitled to have one it's Joe.

Rhiannon12866

(217,657 posts)

8. I couldn't agree more, I'm surprised that no one thought of that before

Reply to ancianita (Reply #6)

Wed Jul 17, 2024, 08:45 PM

Jul 17

I'm old enough to remember footage of President Ford falling up the steps.

PortTack

(34,072 posts)

5. Covid19 is not the debilitating diagnosis it was just a few yrs ago

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Wed Jul 17, 2024, 08:36 PM

Jul 17

Rhiannon12866

(217,657 posts)

7. And it sounds like the president has a mild case, plus he's vaccinated and was given PAXLOVID

Reply to PortTack (Reply #5)

Wed Jul 17, 2024, 08:43 PM

Jul 17

ailsagirl

(23,445 posts)

9. This is true-- I keep forgetting that we're in a much better place now

Reply to PortTack (Reply #5)

Wed Jul 17, 2024, 10:02 PM

Jul 17

But still... I hope he feels better ASAP!!

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