Placeholder while article actions loadAnthony S. Fauci, a top government infectious-disease expert and President Biden’s chief medical adviser, tested positive for the coronavirus on Wednesday, according to a statement from the White House and health officials. He had not previously tested positive for the virus. AdvertisementNeither Fauci nor the White House immediately responded to requests for more information. Fauci is slated to testify at a Senate health panel on Thursday morning about the federal government‘s coronavirus response. Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra this week tested positive for the virus for the second time in a month.

Source: Washington Post June 15, 2022 20:38 UTC