Sunday, October 31, 2021

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki Tests Positive For COVID-19 Becoming The Highest-Ranking White House Official To Publicly Disclose They Contracted The Virus

 

The Hill: White House's Psaki tests positive for COVID-19 

White House press secretary Jen Psaki tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday, becoming the highest-ranking White House official to publicly disclose they contracted the virus. 

"While I have not had close contact in person with the President or senior members of the White House staff since Wednesday — and tested negative for four days after that last contact — I am disclosing today’s positive test out of an abundance of transparency," she said in a statement. 

"I last saw the President on Tuesday, when we sat outside more than six-feet apart, and wore masks." 

White House press secretary Jen Psaki tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday, becoming the highest-ranking White House official to publicly disclose they contracted the virus. 

"While I have not had close contact in person with the President or senior members of the White House staff since Wednesday — and tested negative for four days after that last contact — I am disclosing today’s positive test out of an abundance of transparency," she said in a statement. 

"I last saw the President on Tuesday, when we sat outside more than six-feet apart, and wore masks."  

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Update #1: White House press secretary Psaki says she has COVID-19 (AP)  

Update #2: White House press secretary Jen Psaki tests positive for Covid (NBC)  

WNU Editor. She was also double vaccinated.

2 comments:

Anonymous said...


Double injections and still get's it. No refund, either.

Anonymous said...

"I am disclosing today’s positive test out of an abundance of transparency."

ROTFLMAO. In her position, it would be pretty hard NOT to acknowledge the fact (why would they?), so they use the admission as an example of "transparency."