Newsman: President Biden wants to have lunch with former President Bill Clinton. Biden was in touch with Bill Clinton,75 who was admitted in Hospital due to a “non-COVID-related infection.”
former President Clinton was released Sunday from a UC Irvine Medical Center, where he had been since Tuesday. He was receiving treatment for a “non-COVID-related infection.”
On Friday, President Biden told reporters he had spoken with Clinton about his health over the phone.
“I wanted to see how he was doing. He’s doing fine. He really is,” Biden said. “He’s not in any serious condition.”
The president added that he hoped to have lunch with Clinton soon.
A spokesman for Clinton, Angel Urena, tweeted a statement from Dr. Alpesh N. Amin, who had been overseeing the team of doctors treating the former president at the University of California Irvine Medical Center .
“President Clinton was discharged from UC Irvine Medical Center today. His fever and white blood cell count are normalized and he will return home to New York to finish his course of antibiotics,” the statement said.
Amin said doctors will continue to monitor Clinton’s progress.
