Democratic nominee Joe Biden campaigns in Michigan after testing negative for coronavirus
2020-10-03 09:24:52 source:CNBC
October 2, 2020
WASHINGTON -- Democratic nominee Joe Biden made an abbreviated campaign visit to Grand Rapids, Michigan, on Friday, hours after he tested negative for the coronavirus in two separate tests.
“I’d like to start by acknowledging [and] sending my prayers for the health and safety of the first lady and president of the United States,” said Biden at an event hosted by the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union. “My wife Jill and I pray that they’ll make a quick and full recovery.”
“This is not a matter of politics,” Biden continued. “It’s a bracing reminder to all of us that we have to take this virus seriously.”
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