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INFECTED: Former Governor Chris Christie during the nomination of a new Supreme Court Justice last Saturday.
Asthmatic Chris Christie (58) has been hospitalized with coronavirus after attending the Rosehage ceremony. Several cases of infection are now related to this event.
The former New Jersey governor is one of several now infected after attending the ceremony in which Amy Coney Barrett was nominated as a Supreme Court Justice on Saturday last week.
The footage shows Christie embracing a woman, conversing closely with people and shaking hands after the Rosehagen ceremony at the White House. She was not wearing a mask.
A video shows that Senator Mike Lee, infected with coronavirus, also hugs people.
The two infected Republicans weren’t the only ones to have a lot of close contact with other participants in the much-talked-about event in Rosehagen.
Video footage shows Trump’s adviser Kellyanne Conway and Attorney General William Barr in close conversation. Barr shakes hands with several people during the event and Conway has now been confirmed to be infected.
GREETINGS: Minister of Justice William Barr shakes hands.
They attended the nomination ceremony and so far have tested positive:
- President Donald Trump
- First Lady Melania Trump
- John I. Jenkins, Director of the American University of Notre-Dame
- Mike Lee, Senator from Utah
- Thom Tillis, Senator i Nord-California
- Kellyanne Conway, former Trump political adviser
- Chris Christie, advisor and former governor
- A reporter at the White House
See VG’s overview of Trump’s close contacts before he tested positive
Admitted to hospital
Christie is hospitalized at Morristown Hospital, writes Twitter.
Eight of those who attended the ceremony in Rosehagen have been confirmed to be infected. Seven people who participated tested negative.
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He writes that he feels fine and has only mild symptoms. The reason he’s in the hospital is to be safe, because he has asthma, he writes.
Christie confirmed she tested positive for the coronavirus on Saturday afternoon Norwegian time.
CLOSE CONTACTS: Six people who attended Saturday’s nomination event for Amy Coney Barrett, including the president and first lady, are now infected with the coronavirus. Featured: In the front row is Donald Trump’s inner circle of the White House. Behind them are Republican senators, including the now-infected Thom Tillis (No. 4 from left) and Mike Lee (No. 8 from left). Across the aisle are now infected Melania Trump (first row), Counselor Kellyanne Conway (second row), and Pastor John Jenkins (third row). Photo: CHIP SOMODEVILLA / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Graphics: Ida Aaberg Evensen
I did not use a mask
The former governor was also present as the US president prepared for Tuesday’s debate against Democratic challenger and former Vice President Joe Biden.
He himself tells ABC News that five or six people were in the room during preparations with the president and that no one was wearing a mask.
EXERCISE: Trump adviser Chris Christie and attorney Rudy Giuliani were at the White House Sunday to prepare US President Donald Trump for a presidential debate. Here from a press conference.
They rehearsed for debate Sunday and Monday at the White House.
Trump’s personal attorney, Rudy Giuliani, and former White House adviser Kellyanne Conway, were also in attendance, according to NBC News.
The Associated Press reports that these were also part of the team that prepared Trump: Adviser Hope Hicks, Chief of Staff Mark Meadows, Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany, Adviser Jason Miller, Adviser Alyssa Farah, and son-in-law and adviser Jared. Kushner.
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A total of 14 close contacts infected
After Trump was rushed to the hospital late Friday night, there are still reports of people around him testing positive.
In the past week, Trump has attended a number of campaign-related events in addition to the ceremony where Amy Coney Barrett was nominated for Supreme Court Justice.
A total of 14 people associated with the events are now infected, including Donald Trump, Melania Trump and their adviser Hope Hicks.
So far, 30 of Trump’s potential close contacts have tested negative.
Several top politicians wished Trump a good recovery. Here is Obama’s salute to the president:
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