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Watch live: White House holds briefing on Biden’s positive COVID-19 diagnosis

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre speaks during the daily briefing at the White House in Washington, Thursday, May 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and COVID-19 response coordinator Ashish Jha on Thursday will speak with the press hours after the announcement that President Biden tested positive for COVID-19, reportedly with mild symptoms.

The briefing is scheduled for 2 p.m. ET.

Watch the live video above.