{"id":1395046,"date":"2022-03-22T20:59:41","date_gmt":"2022-03-23T00:59:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1395046"},"modified":"2022-03-22T20:59:45","modified_gmt":"2022-03-23T00:59:45","slug":"hillary-clinton-tests-positive-for-covid-pushes-vaccines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hillary-clinton-tests-positive-for-covid-pushes-vaccines\/","title":{"rendered":"Hillary Clinton Tests Positive For COVID, Pushes Vaccines"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fhillary-clinton-tests-positive-for-covid-pushes-vaccines%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1395046&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2022\/03\/GettyImages-1237151214.jpg?w=1200&#038;h=800&#038;ixlib=react-9.3.0\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton announced late Tuesday afternoon that she had tested positive for COVID-19. She noted that her symptoms were mild, a fact that she attributed to the vaccine, and she encouraged everyone else to make sure that they got the vaccine and available booster shots as well. She then asked for some movie recommendations to keep her entertained while she rode out the illness.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWell, I\u2019ve tested positive for COVID. I\u2019ve got some mild cold symptoms but am feeling fine. I\u2019m more grateful than ever for the protection vaccines can provide against serious illness. Please get vaccinated and boosted if you haven\u2019t already!\u201d Clinton tweeted.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Well, I&#8217;ve tested positive for COVID. I&#8217;ve got some mild cold symptoms but am feeling fine. I&#8217;m more grateful than ever for the protection vaccines can provide against serious illness. Please get vaccinated and boosted if you haven&#8217;t already!<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Hillary Clinton (@HillaryClinton) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HillaryClinton\/status\/1506397903765581836?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 22, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Clinton went on to say that her husband, former President Bill Clinton, had also been tested and was negative.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBill tested negative and is feeling fine,\u201d she said in a <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HillaryClinton\/status\/1506397904919056385\">second tweet<\/a>. \u201cHe\u2019s quarantining until our household is fully in the clear. Movie recommendations appreciated!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Clinton is just the most recent in a string of high-profile Democrats who have tested positive for the virus.<\/p>\n<p>Former President Barack Obama announced just over a week earlier that he had tested positive and was experiencing a mild scratchy throat. He too used his announcement to promote the vaccine and booster shots.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI just tested positive for COVID. I\u2019ve had a scratchy throat for a couple days, but am feeling fine otherwise. Michelle and I are grateful to be vaccinated and boosted, and she has tested negative,\u201d Obama <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BarackObama\/status\/1503092299173089288\">tweeted<\/a> on March 13. \u201cIt\u2019s a reminder to get vaccinated if you haven\u2019t already, even as cases go down.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>And Tuesday morning, just hours before Clinton made her own announcement, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki <a href=\"https:\/\/dailywire.com\/news\/breaking-jen-psaki-tests-positive-for-covid-19-will-miss-bidens-europe-trip\/\">announced<\/a> that she had tested positive for the second time.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cToday, in preparation for travel to Europe, I took a PCR test this morning. That test came back positive, which means I will be adhering to CDC guidance and no longer be traveling on the President\u2019s trip to Europe,\u201d she tweeted, noting that President Joe Biden had tested negative and was not considered to be a \u201cclose contact\u201d by the standards outlined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Today, in preparation for travel to Europe, I took a PCR test this morning. That test came back positive, which means I will be adhering to CDC guidance and no longer be traveling on the President\u2019s trip to Europe.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jen Psaki (@PressSec) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PressSec\/status\/1506324577814827021?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 22, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>NPR noted that this is not just Psaki\u2019s second bout of COVID \u2014 it is also the second time a positive COVID test has prevented her from traveling overseas with President Biden.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">White House press secretary Jen Psaki has tested positive for COVID-19.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s the second time that Psaki has tested positive for the virus, and the second time she will miss an international trip because of it. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wCMTv4pIGO\">https:\/\/t.co\/wCMTv4pIGO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NPR Politics (@nprpolitics) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nprpolitics\/status\/1506391528041820168?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 22, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s the second time that Psaki has tested positive for the virus, and the second time she will miss an international trip because of it,\u201d NPR <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/coronavirus-live-updates\/2022\/03\/22\/1088075082\/jen-psaki-tests-positive-for-covid-19?utm_term=nprnews&#038;utm_medium=social&#038;utm_campaign=politics&#038;utm_source=twitter.com\">reported<\/a>. \u201cLast fall, the press secretary tested <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2021\/10\/31\/1050984596\/white-house-press-secretary-jen-psaki-reveals-she-has-covid-19\">positive just ahead of Biden\u2019s trip<\/a> to the G-20 summit in Rome.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Biden is scheduled to travel to Brussels, Belgium, and Warsaw, Poland, on Wednesday. He will be meeting with NATO allies amid fears that Russian President Vladimir Putin \u2014 whose occupation forces are <a href=\"https:\/\/dailywire.com\/news\/we-were-surrounded-ap-journalist-details-harrowing-escape-from-besieged-city-of-mariupol\/\">continuing their brutal invasion<\/a> of Ukraine \u2014 might not stop at once he reaches their borders.<\/p>\n<p><i>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/subscribe\"><i>member<\/i><\/a><i>.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton announced late Tuesday afternoon that she had tested positive for COVID-19. 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