Meet On COVID-19 Delta Variant and Omicron Variant
President Joseph Robinette Biden, Jr. of the United States of America
Reported by Karen Ann Carr
President Joseph Robinette Biden, Jr. of the United States of America and Vice President Kamala Devi Harris of the United States of America meet with Members of the White House COVID-19 Response Team on the Latest Developments Related to the COVID-19 Delta Variant and Omicron Variant in Washington, DC, USA on Thursday, December 16, 2021.
PRESIDENT JOSEPH ROBINETTE BIDEN, JR. ~ FRIDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2021
In the morning at 6:50 AM, President Joseph Robinette Biden, Jr. of the United States of America will travel to Orangeburg, South Carolina to attend South Carolina State University’s 2021 Fall Commencement Ceremony. President Biden departs from the White House South Lawn en route to Joint Bass Andrews in Maryland. President Biden departs from Joint Base Andrews at 7:10 AM en route to Columbia Metropolitan Airport. Then, President Biden will arrive and depart from Columbia Metropolitan Airport en route to Orangeburg Municipal Airport at at 8:35 AM. President Biden will arrive at Orangeburg Municipal Airport at 9:25 AM.
Then at 10:00 AM, President Biden will present remarks at South Carolina State University’s 2021 Fall Commencement Ceremony in Orangeburg, South Carolina.
In the afternoon, President will depart Orangeburg, South Carolina en route Wilmington, Delaware, where he will remain over the weekend. President Biden will depart Orangeburg Municipal Airport in Orangeburg, South Carolina en route to West Columbia, South Carolina at 12:55 PM.
At 1:20 PM, President Biden arrives at Columbia Metropolitan Airport in West Columbia, South Carolina.
At 1:30 PM, President Biden departs Columbia Metropolitan Airport in West Columbia, South Carolina en route Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
At 3:00 PM, President Biden arrives at Philadelphia International Airport in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
At 3:10 PM, President Biden departs Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from Philadelphia International Airport en route Wilmington, Delaware.
At 3:25 PM, President Biden arrives at Delaware Air National Guard in Wilmington, Delaware, where he will remain over the weekend.
VICE PRESIDENT KAMALA DEVI HARRIS ~ FRIDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2021
BRIEFING SCHEDULE ~ FRIDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2021
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki will gaggle aboard Air Force One en route West Columbia, South Carolina
At 11:00 AM EST, The White House Press Briefing by White House COVID-19 Response Team and Public Health Officials will convene a virtual White House Press Briefing to provide updates on the COVID-19 response effort.
Participants will include:
Dr. Anthony Fauci, Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and Chief Medical Advisor to President Biden
Dr. Rochelle Walensky, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Jeff Zients, White House COVID-19 Response Coordinator
