White House doctor: Donald Trump will continue to carry out his duties
President Donald Trump is "well" and will continue to perform his duties while quarantining along with the first lady, after both tested positive for the coronavirus, the president's physician said Friday. "I expect the president to continue carrying out his duties without disruption while recovering," doctor Sean Conley said in a statement.
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- Published Date: 09:04 | 02 October 2020
- Modified Date: 09:11 | 02 October 2020
President Donald Trump's White House doctor has issued a statement saying the president will continue carrying out his duties "without disruption" after contracting the coronavirus.
Dr. Sean Conley, the physician to the president, says the president and first lady Melania Trump "are both well at this time, and they plan to remain at home within the White House during their convalescence."
Trump has canceled plans to attend a fundraiser and to fly to Florida for a rally on Friday, but he did keep on his schedule a previously planned midday telephone call "on COVID-19 support to vulnerable seniors."
Dr. Sean Conley, the physician to the president, says the president and first lady Melania Trump "are both well at this time, and they plan to remain at home within the White House during their convalescence."
Trump has canceled plans to attend a fundraiser and to fly to Florida for a rally on Friday, but he did keep on his schedule a previously planned midday telephone call "on COVID-19 support to vulnerable seniors."
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