Bidens make unannounced visit to Washington DC children’s hospital
by Guardian staff from US news | The Guardian on (#5TBXY)
US president and first lady's visit was a surprise for patients and staff and was first visit to the hospital by a sitting president
Despite surging Omicron cases of the coronavirus in the US, Joe and Jill Biden made an unannounced joint visit to a children's hospital in Washington DC on Christmas Eve.
The US president's visit to Children's National Hospital was a surprise for patients and staff, the White House reported, and was believed to be the first visit to the institution by a sitting president.
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