Biden Tests Positive for COVID, Cancels Events in Las Vegas

‘I am feeling good and thank everyone for the well wishes,’ the president said.
Biden Tests Positive for COVID, Cancels Events in Las Vegas
President Joe Biden exits his motorcade on his way to board Air Force One as he departs Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas on July 17, 2024, en route to Delaware. Kent Nishimura/AFP via Getty Images
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President Joe Biden tested positive for COVID-19 on July 17 before a planned speech at the UnidosUS Annual Conference in Las Vegas.

The president canceled all events and headed to his home in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware.

Jacob Burg reports on national politics, aerospace, and aviation for The Epoch Times. He previously covered sports, regional politics, and breaking news for the Sarasota Herald Tribune.
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