President Joe Biden was officially cleared to emerge from isolation on Aug. 7 after he tested negative for COVID-19 for the second day in a row, according to his physician.
“This morning, the president’s SARS-CoV-2 antigen testing was negative for a second consecutive day,” White House physician Kevin O’Connor wrote in an Aug. 7 memo (pdf), referring to COVID-19. “He will safely return to public engagement and presidential travel.”
The president returned a negative test for the first time in about a week on Aug. 6. He remained in quarantine until the morning of Aug. 7, before leaving for Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, where he owns a home, according to pool reporters….