US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania test positive for Covid-19
Previously, Mr. Trump's Senior Advisor - Hope Hicks tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 virus.
US President Donald Trump announced on Twitter that he and First Lady Melania had tested positive for Covid-19. Both will “immediately begin their quarantine and recovery process.”
Previously,President Trumpsaid he andFirst LadyMelania will begin quarantine after his senior adviser Hope Hicks tested positive for the virusSARS-CoV-2.
After NBC News and several other media outlets reported that Hope Hicks had contracted Covid-19, Trump confirmed the news in an interview with Fox News. President Trump said that he and First Lady Melania Trump had been tested for Covid-19 and were awaiting the results.
Hope Hicks is one of President Trump's closest advisers and has spent a lot of time with him. She also accompanied Trump to Cleveland for the September 29 debate. During the event, Hope Hicks was seen not wearing a mask.
Earlier in July, Robert O'Brien - Mr. Trump's National Security Advisor also tested positive for the SARS-CoV-2 virus. At that time, the White House said Mr. O'Brien had mild symptoms and had self-quarantined./.