Staffer in US vice-president's office tests positive for Covid-19

Neither President Trump nor VP Pence had close contact with the individual. FMTNews Covid19

US Vice-President Mike Pence has not had close contact with the staff tested positive for Covid-19.

“Neither President Trump nor Vice President Pence had close contact with the individual. Further contact tracing is being conducted,” Pence’s press secretary Katie Miller said. Trump tested negative for the novel coronavirus last week. He agreed to the test after coming in contact with several members of a Brazilian presidential delegation visiting his Florida resort who have since been found to have the virus.

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