Covid live news: Donald Trump and his wife, Melania, test positive for coronavirus

Covid-19: Trump tests positive and MP's actions 'indefensible'
Here are five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Friday morning. We'll have another update for you at 18:00 BST.
BBC News
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-54383370


Covid live news: Donald Trump and his wife, Melania, test positive for coronavirus
Trump and Melania test positive for coronavirus after senior adviser Hope Hicks flew with Trump on Air Force One on Wednesday.
The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2020/oct/02/coronavirus-live-news-paris-faces-being-placed-on-maximum-alert-as-india-nears-100000-deaths

How Mike Pence could assume control if Trump becomes incapacitated from COVID
President Trump could potentially be forced to relinquish executive control to Vice President Mike Pence or be replaced on the GOP ticket altogether, if he ...
Daily Mail
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8797293/How-Mike-Pence-assume-control-Trump-incapacitated-COVID.html


Coronavirus: Donald Trump and Melania test positive
US President Donald Trump has said he and First Lady Melania Trump have tested positive for coronavirus and are now in quarantine. The president, aged 74 ...
BBC News
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-54381848


Trump and first lady Melania test positive for coronavirus
Aide Hope Hicks contracted virus and had accompanied president to debate on Tuesday and Minnesota rally on Wednesday.
The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/oct/01/hope-hicks-covid-19-reports-trump

US election 2020: What happens if Trump becomes incapacitated or dies
The death of a presidential candidate would have significant and unprecedented ramifications for the American electoral process.
https://news.sky.com/story/us-election-2020-what-happens-if-trump-becomes-incapacitated-or-dies-12087574

Trump coronavirus: US president is taking two experimental drugs - what are they?
Donald Trump has been given two experimental drugs after testing positive for COVID-19. White House doctor Sean Conley said the president was given a dose ...
Sky News
https://news.sky.com/story/trump-coronavirus-us-president-is-taking-two-experimental-drugs-what-are-they-12088489


Trump flown to hospital after Covid-19 diagnosis
US President Donald Trump has been flown to hospital after testing positive for coronavirus. His doctor said Mr Trump was "fatigued but in good spirits" and, in a ...
BBC News
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-54396670

Trump coronavirus: Confusion over Trump diagnosis as it emerges vital signs 'concerning' before hospital admission
The US president was given oxygen after he was diagnosed with the virus, but tweets his thanks to medics on Saturday.
https://news.sky.com/story/trump-coronavirus-president-is-doing-very-well-as-he-is-treated-in-hospital-for-covid-19-doctor-says-12088895

Panic and confusion permeate White House following Trump's Covid diagnosis
Concerns mount over spread of the virus within the building, and whether it could disrupt the functioning of government
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/oct/04/trump-covid-white-house-panic-confusion

Trump’s Symptoms Described as ‘Very Concerning’ Even as Doctors Offer Rosier Picture
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/03/us/politics/trump-covid-updates.html

Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany, 32, becomes THIRTEENTH member of Trump's inner circle to test positive for COVID-19, 24 hours after briefing the press without a mask on - so who at the White House DOESN'T have it?
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8807133/White-House-Press-Secretary-Kayleigh-McEnany-tests-positive-COVID.html


White House press secretary and two aides have tested positive for coronavirus
https://edition.cnn.com/2020/10/05/politics/kayleigh-mcenany-coronavirus-white-house/index.html

Trump testing positive for Covid-19 means the president's health is in danger, not U.S. security
Trump with Covid-19, or the coronavirus, makes some think China and Russia will soon be plotting against the U.S. But everyone can calm down.
NBC News
10 hours ago
Opinion
https://www.nbcnews.com/think/opinion/trump-testing-positive-covid-19-means-president-s-health-danger-ncna1242170

Covid: White House aide tests positive as military leaders quarantine
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-54441986