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Former US President Obama Tests Positive for COVID-19

Former US President Obama Tests Positive for COVID-19
Former US President Barack Obama. (Jeff J Mitchell/Getty)

Sunday, 13 March 2022 04:01 PM EDT

 Former U.S. President Barack Obama said on Sunday he had tested positive for COVID-19 and was feeling fine other than a scratchy throat.

"I've had a scratchy throat for a couple days, but am feeling fine otherwise," Obama wrote on Twitter.

"Michelle and I are grateful to be vaccinated and boosted, and she has tested negative." (Reporting by Costas Pitas in Los Angeles; Editing by Richard Chang)

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Former U.S. President Barack Obama said on Sunday he had tested positive for COVID-19 and was feeling fine other than a scratchy throat.
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Sunday, 13 March 2022 04:01 PM
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