Former US President Barack Obama Tests Positive for COVID-19

Barack Obama tested positive for coronavirus disease

BARACK OBAMA – The former US president tested positive for coronavirus disease 2019 or COVID-19.

Barack Obama
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The COVID-19 pandemic remains to be the biggest challenge that the country is facing today. This disease that started way back in 2019 in Wuhan, China has placed a lot of lives at risk and has even taken the lives of many people.

A lot of personalities such as celebrities, elites, and even politicians were infected with the coronavirus as well.

Among those who earlier contracted the dreaded virus is no less than former US President Barack Obama.

Meanwhile, the former US president took to the micro-blogging site, Twitter wherein he shared that he tested positive for COVID-19.

According to him, he had a scratchy throat for a couple of days but he’s feeling fine.

His wife, Michelle, on the other hand, tested negative for the virus.

Here’s the Twitter post of Barack Obama:

Here’s a report about Obama after he tested positive for COVID-19:

Barack Obama served as the 44th president of the United States from 2009 to 2017. He was the first African-American president of the United States.

Meanwhile, the United States continues to dominate in terms of the number of confirmed cases. In fact, 79,517,492 cases were already recorded in the US while 967,552 have been logged.

While 254,492,315 people have been vaccinated in the US with at least one dose and 216,587,984 are fully vaccinated.

Currently, COVID-19 ranked first on the list of disasters in the United States by death toll. In 2020, it was the third-leading cause of death in the US behind heart disease and cancer.

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