President Trump Expected to Undergo COVID-19 Test Soon
[Asia Economy Reporter Hyungsoo Park] U.S. President Donald Trump is also expected to undergo testing for the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19).
On the afternoon of the 13th (local time), President Trump held a press conference at the White House Rose Garden and declared a national emergency. When asked about COVID-19, he responded, "I may get tested fairly soon."
Last weekend, President Trump met with Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro at his private Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida. One member of President Bolsonaro's entourage tested positive for COVID-19.
President Bolsonaro tested negative, but Miami Mayor Francis Suarez tested positive.
Ivanka Trump, President Trump's eldest daughter and White House senior advisor, has been working from home since Australian Minister of Home Affairs Peter Dutton, whom she recently met, tested positive for COVID-19.
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President Trump said, "We are coordinating the testing schedule." White House physician Sean Conley stated that the risk remains low even after President Trump decided to get tested.
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