President Biden Tests Positive for COVID-19 During Las Vegas Campaign Stop

U.S. President Joe Biden tested positive for COVID-19 during a campaign trip to Las Vegas. The 81-year-old Democrat is experiencing mild symptoms and will not be able to attend a scheduled event for UnidosUS, as announced by White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre.

U.S. President Joe Biden has tested positive for COVID-19 while on a campaign trip to Las Vegas, the White House announced on Wednesday. The 81-year-old Democrat is experiencing mild symptoms.

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre confirmed the positive test result, indicating that Biden is fully vaccinated and has received booster shots.

The diagnosis has led to Biden's cancellation of a scheduled speaking engagement at a UnidosUS event, a prominent Latino civil rights organization.

(With inputs from agencies.)