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President Trump tests positive for COVID-19

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President Trump tests positive for COVID-19
President Trump tests positive for COVID-19

Mayo Clinic infectious disease expert addresses questions about potential exposures to the virus because of President Trump's many campaign stops.

President's diagnosis could deal a blow to his presidential campaign... and indicates the pandemic is far from over.

Kimt news three's calyn thompson joins us after hearing from a mayo clinic infectious disease expert.

Calyn ?

"* what did he have to say?

Xxx george ?

"* mayo clinic didn't want to speculate on the president's case... but did address questions about potential exposure to the virus because of the president's many campaign the k: that is how close people get to an infected person and how long they're in the vicinity.

If you remember, president trump did hold a rally in minnesota on wednesday.

You can see few masks ?

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"* and little social distancing.

Doctor pritish tosh says we will ?

"(not be able to test our way out of this pandemic... even heavily tested environments can have plenty of it's really going to be important, despite the amount of testing availability, that people practice social distancing and wear a mask as a way to reduce the risk.

It's not going to eliminate it, but will reduce personal risk and societal risk.

The white house says the president is experiencing mild symptoms of covid?

"*19.

Donald trump is 74 years old.

Doctor tosh did say the older you are, the higher the risk for adverse thank you calyn.

Minnesota governor tim walz sent well wishes to the president and first lady at a news conference today.xxx on behalf of my wife and of the lieutenant governor, we express our thoughts and prayers for the president and first lady that they get the best care and a speedy recovery on their news on covid?

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Several minnesota politicians are getting tested after either flying on air force one with the president or coming close to him during his visit to minnesota.

We did get word

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