President Biden tests positive for Covid-19
It's as he is campaigning in Las Vegas
President Joe Biden has tested positive for coronavirus, according to a speaker at the UnidosUS annual conference broadcast on the White House’s YouTube channel.
Mr Biden was due to speak at the event in Las Vegas on Wednesday afternoon as part of an effort to rally Hispanic voters ahead of the November election.
UnidosUS president and CEO Janet Murguia told the guests that Mr Biden had sent his regrets and could not appear because he tested positive for the virus.
The president had previously been at the Original Lindo Michoacan restaurant in Las Vegas, where he was greeting diners and was scheduled to take part in an interview with Univision.
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