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Headline: Biden Contracts COVID Amid Rising Pressure to Exit Presidential Race
Caption: President Joe Biden has contracted COVID-19, exhibiting mild symptoms such as general malaise and has returned to his Delaware home to self-isolate, as reported by Sky News. Despite calls from key Democratic figures like Senate majority leader Chuck Schumer and House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries for him to step aside Biden remains adamant about continuing his presidential campaign. The timing of his illness, coinciding with increased pressure for him to exit the race, adds to the turmoil within the Democratic Party. Biden, who is vaccinated and boosted, has started treatment with the antiviral medication Paxlovid.
Keywords: Joe Biden,COVID-19,presidential race,self-isolation,Delaware,mild symptoms,Sky News,Senate majority leader Chuck Schumer,House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries,Democratic Party turmoil,presidential campaign,vaccination,boosted,Paxlovid,treatment,political pressure
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