JUST IN: President-elect Biden slipped while playing with his dog, Major, and twisted his ankle:
“Out of an abundance of caution, he will be examined this afternoon by an orthopedist,” his office says.
“Out of an abundance of caution, he will be examined this afternoon by an orthopedist,” his office says.
WATCH: President-elect Biden went inside to Delaware Orthopaedic Specialists after he slipped while playing with his dog, Major, earlier today.
Biden transition provides this statement from Dr. Kevin O’Connor: “President-elect Joe Biden sustained a sprain of his right foot. Initial X-rays are reassuring that there is no obvious fracture and he will be getting an additional CT for more detailed imaging.”
Dr. Kevin O’Connor: “Follow-up CT scan confirmed hairline (small) fractures of President-elect Biden’s lateral and intermediate cuneiform bones, which are in the mid-foot. It is anticipated that he will likely require a walking boot for several weeks.”
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