White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki Says She Has COVID-19

She is fully vaccinated and said she is only exhibiting mild symptoms.

White House press secretary Jen Psaki said Sunday she has contracted COVID-19 and is experiencing mild symptoms.

Psaki said she was last in contact with President Joe Biden on Tuesday, when she met him in the White House, where they were more than 6 feet apart and wearing masks. President Biden, who is tested frequently, last tested negative on Saturday, according to the White House.

Psaki did not accompany President Biden on his trip abroad to Rome this weekend for the Group of 20 summit and Glasgow, Scotland, on Monday for a U.N. climate summit.