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According to White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnani, US President Donald Trump, who is sick with COVID-19, is being hospitalized “out of excess of caution.”
US President Donald Trump, who tested positive for COVID-19 on October 2, is being hospitalized, White House spokeswoman Kayleigh McEnani said, according to CNN.
In the near future, Trump will go to Walter Reed Military Medical Center, he said. The channel reported that the helicopter that will take Trump to the hospital has already landed on the White House lawn.
According to McEnani, Trump “out of excess of caution, on the advice of his doctor and medical experts” will work from the presidential office at the hospital.
Trump is in good shape, “he has mild symptoms and works all day,” the spokeswoman added.
On October 2, two days after a face-to-face debate with former US Vice President Joe Biden, Trump announced that he and First Lady Melania had confirmed COVID-19. Before that, the coronavirus was detected in Advisor to President Hope Hicks. The president and first lady are doing well and plan to stay home in the White House during treatment, Trump’s personal physician said.
Trump in the debate criticized the way an opponent wears a protective mask. He said that every time he sees Biden, he can be a great distance from a person, “but with the largest mask imaginable.” Biden, after the debate, passed the COVID-19 test, did not get sick.
An outbreak of coronavirus infection began in late 2019 in China. March 11, 2020 World Health Organization declared the spread of the coronavirus a pandemic.
The United States ranks first in the world in spreading the disease. By data American Johns Hopkins University, in this country the coronavirus was confirmed in 7.3 million people, 208.6 thousand died, 2.9 million recovered.
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