Newsletter sign-up: Get The COVID-19 Brief sent to your inbox.The last time she saw Biden was the previous Monday, April 18. She had returned Monday from a weeklong trip to the West Coast. Harris had been scheduled to attend Biden's Tuesday morning Presidential Daily Brief but was not present, the White House said. Neither President Joe Biden nor first lady Jill Biden was considered a 'close contact' of Harris in recent days, said the vice president's press secretary, Kirsten Allen. eases restrictions in a bid to return to pre-pandemic normalcy. Vice President Kamala Harris tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday, the White House announced, underscoring the persistence of the highly contagious virus even as the U.S.
