White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre reads letter from President Biden's person physician: "This morning as part of our routine screen program for the president, the SARS-CoV-2 virus was detected by antigen testing. This result was subsequently confirmed by a PCR test."
White House COVID-19 Response Coordinator Dr. Ashish Jha: "He recommended that the president take paxlovid. The president accepted that recommendation and has started paxlovid and has taken his first course already."
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