Trump not suspected of having contracted coronavirus, White House says
Amid fears of US President Donald Trump and top administration officials having potentially come into contact with a person who has been tested positive for the COVID-19 infection at a recent Conservatives conference, the White House has announced that Trump is in excellent physical condition and has not been tested for the coronavirus since he has not had prolonged contact with anyone who contracted the infection.
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