Biden vows to stay in race, told governors he's in good health after medical checkup: Sources

A root said helium had a 'brief' exam due to the fact that of his cold.

WASHINGTON -- During his backstage gathering with Democratic governors astatine the White House Wednesday night, President Joe Biden said helium had a aesculapian checkup pursuing the statement past week and is successful bully health, according to 2 radical with nonstop cognition of the speech during the meeting.

One root acquainted with the president's docket tells ABC News the president had a checkup with a White House doc a "few days" aft the statement due to the fact that of a cold. That idiosyncratic said it was a "brief" exam that did not see immoderate large tests.

Another idiosyncratic with cognition of the speech during the gathering said the president conveyed to Democratic governors that helium was successful bully health.

ABC News has reached retired to the White House for comment.

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This quality was archetypal reported by Politico.

Earlier Wednesday, White House property caput Karine Jean-Pierre was asked if the president had undergone immoderate aesculapian exams since his past carnal successful February.

"We were capable to speech to his doc astir that, and that is simply a no," she said.

When asked again if helium had "any benignant of aesculapian exams," she responded, "No."