Press Play with Madeleine Brand
Trump has COVID-19. Now what?
Donald Trump tweeted on Thursday night that he and Melania Trump tested positive for COVID-19. Because the virus’ symptoms are so varied and unpredictable, the full implications of his diagnosis are unclear.
Donald Trump tweeted on Thursday night that he and Melania Trump tested positive for COVID-19. Because the virus’ symptoms are so varied and unpredictable, the full implications of his diagnosis are unclear. At minimum, it pulls the president off the campaign trail with a month left before Election Day. But the reverberations could be much bigger, affecting national security, government functions, and the economy.