{"id":1730,"date":"2020-03-15T16:15:47","date_gmt":"2020-03-15T09:15:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/illume-emag.com\/?p=1730"},"modified":"2020-03-15T16:43:38","modified_gmt":"2020-03-15T09:43:38","slug":"trump-tests-negative-coronavirus-white-house-doctor-statement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lavyon.com\/en\/trump-tests-negative-coronavirus-white-house-doctor-statement\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump tests negative for coronavirus: White House doctor statement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>WASHINGTON &#8212; U.S. President Donald Trump has tested negative for coronavirus, the president\u2019s physician, Sean Conley, said in a statement on Saturday.<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1731\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1731\" style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1731 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/lavyon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/download-2-1584240947.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"889\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lavyon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/download-2-1584240947.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/lavyon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/download-2-1584240947-150x104.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lavyon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/download-2-1584240947-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lavyon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/download-2-1584240947-696x483.jpg 696w, https:\/\/lavyon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/download-2-1584240947-1068x742.jpg 1068w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1731\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at a press briefing with members of the Coronavirus Task Force at the White House in Washington, U.S., March 14, 2020. Photo: Reuters<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The president decided on Friday to take the test for the virus, which has killed some 5,800 people worldwide, and received the negative result on Saturday evening, Conley wrote in a memo that was released by the White House.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The test came days after the president stood next to a Brazilian official who was tested positive for the virus.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Trump was photographed at his private Florida club standing next to Fabio Wajngarten, the press aide to Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, when Brazilian officials visited last week. Wajngarten later tested positive for the disease.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cOne week after having dinner with the Brazilian delegation in Mar-a-Lago, the president remains symptom-free,\u201d Conley said in his memo. \u201cI have been in daily contact with the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) and White House Coronavirus Task Force, and we are encouraging the implementation of all their best practices for exposure reduction and transmission mitigation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Because of a U.S. effort to slow the spread of the virus, which disproportionately kills older people, schools have been closed, museums shuttered and many employees have been urged to work from home to practice \u201csocial distancing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The virus has killed more than 50 Americans. It has infected more than 154,000 people worldwide and killed some 5,800 since it emerged in China in December.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON &#8212; U.S. President Donald Trump has tested negative for coronavirus, the president\u2019s physician, Sean Conley, said in a statement on Saturday. The president decided on Friday to take the test for the virus, which has killed some 5,800 people worldwide, and received the negative result on Saturday evening, Conley wrote in a memo that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1731,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[761],"tags":[1353,1087,1123,1363],"class_list":{"0":"post-1730","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrity-buzz","8":"tag-corona","9":"tag-coronavirus","10":"tag-covid-19","11":"tag-trump-tests-negative-for-coronavirus"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lavyon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1730","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lavyon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lavyon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lavyon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lavyon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1730"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lavyon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1730\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lavyon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1731"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lavyon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1730"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lavyon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1730"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lavyon.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1730"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}