Biden’s doctor speaks on his state of health

WASHINGTON – Personal doctor to President Joe Biden has spoken out on the state of his health since he was hospitalised for COVID-19.

 

Signs that President Biden was sick showed up during his first presidential debate with Donald Trump.

In a statement, Biden’s physician, Kevin O’connor said Biden completed his PAXLOVID this morning, adding that he is still experiencing a loose, non-productive cough and hoarseness but that his symptoms continues to improve steadily.

“His pulse, blood pressure, respiratory rate and temperature absolutely normal.

“His oxygen saturation continues to be excellent on room air. His lungs remain clear”, he said.

According to him, genomic sequencing has determined that the SARS-CoV-2, (COVID-19) variant, which the President has encountered is the KP.2.3 variant.

The doctor explained that according to the the Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, CDC, the KP 2.3 varient accounts for approximately 33.3 percent of new infections in the United States.

He said the President continues to tolerate treatment and will continue with PAXLOVID, as planned.

He said the President continues to perform his presidential duties.

 

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