President Trump has been transported to the Walter Reed Hospital to receive further treatment after being diagnosed with COVID-19.
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The announcement was made earlier today by the White House after Trump experienced “mild symptoms” and appeared to be fatigued. Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany said in a statement that the decision was made “at the recommendation of his physician and medical experts, the President will be working from the presidential offices at Walter Reed for the next few days.” According to TMZ, Trump did not act like himself during conference calls and remained “unusually quiet.”
Prior to his trip to the hospital, Trump was infused with polyclonal antibodies to help fight off the coronavirus. His personal doctor, Dr. Sean Conley, said on Twitter that he received a single dose of Regeneron’s polyclonal antibody cocktail.
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“He completed the infusion without incident. In addition to the polyclonal antibodies, the president has been taking zinc, vitamin D, famotidine [an antacid], melatonin and a daily aspirin,”
First Lady Melania Trump is experiencing symptoms with a mild cough and headache but the rest of the Trump family has tested negative for the virus.