White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki will not be accompanying President Joe Biden on his trip to Europe after testing positive for Covid.
Disclosing the news in a statement, Psaki said in preparation for travel to Europe, she took a PCR test Tuesday morning, and its result came back positive.
Biden's spokesperson said she had two socially-distanced meetings with the President on Monday, but he is not considered a close contact as defined by CDC guidance.
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