COVID-19. Notably, the news of her positive diagnosis comes hours before President Joe Biden is scheduled to depart for his trip to Brussels and Warsaw.
Taking to her Twitter handle, Psaki said that she took a PCR test in the morning prior to her travel to Europe along with President and the test came back positive, following which, she cancelled her trip.
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’s trip to Europe. "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's trip to Europe," she said. "I had two socially-distanced meetings with the President yesterday, and he is not considered a close contact as defined by CDC guidance.