President Trump flown to Walter Reed hospital after Covid-19 diagnosis

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By Adam Edelman and Hallie Jackson

The White House said late Friday that President Donald Trump, who has Covid-19, will be flown to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Friday in his helicopter as a precautionary measure,

Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany said the move was recommended by the president’s physician, P, and he is expected to remain at the military hospital for several days. He will work from the presidential offices there.

Unnamed sources said that three people familiar with The President's condition stated that Friday he has a low-grade fever.

President Trump’s doctor said he was administered an antibody cocktail, along with vitamins, and is fatigued, while Melania Trump has a mild cough and headache.

More: NBCNEWS.COM


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