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WASHINGTON (AP) – US President Donald Trump walked past supporters Sunday (October 4) outside the hospital where he was being treated for COVID-19 after announcing a “surprise visit” to his friends on Twitter. supporters.
Seen wearing a dark mask, waving to the crowd, the president’s caravan passed before returning to Walter Reed Military Hospital near Washington.
“We are going to give a little surprise to some of the great patriots that we have on the street,” Trump said in a video posted on Twitter shortly before his appearance.
“I’m about to pay a little surprise visit.”
Trump also said that he “learned a lot about COVID” by “actually going to school” as he has battled the virus in hospital.
“This is the real school. This is not the ‘let’s read the books’ school, and I get it, and I get it, and it’s very interesting,” he added.
Trump’s doctors said Sunday that he “has continued to improve” and added that he could be discharged Monday.
While ordinary members of the public would only be sent home after recovering, Trump can make the most of the White House’s extensive medical facilities, which can match those of a hospital in many treatment areas.
