President Trump tested negative for Covid-19 on consecutive days, the White House said as Trump traveled to Florida for his first formal campaign rally since being treated for the coronavirus
President Trump tested negative for Covid-19 on consecutive days, White House physician Sean Conley said in a memo released Monday afternoon as Mr. Trump traveled to Florida for his first formal campaign rallyDr. Conley said tests and other measurements “have informed our medical team’s assessment that the president is not infectious to others.”Mr. Trump was tested using Abbott Laboratories ’s BinaxNOW Covid-19 Ag Card, the memo said. The U.S.
“It is important to note that this test was not used in isolation for the determination of the president’s current negative status,’’ the doctor’s memo said, adding that other data were used. “This comprehensive data, in concert with the CDC’s guidelines for removal of transmission-based precautions,” informed the team’s assessment, the memo said.
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