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Rise in White House-linked COVID-19 cases not impacting U.S. gov't -spokeswoman 06 Oct 2020 - 08:31 pm
White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany walks to speak to members of the media at the White House in Washington, DC, October 2, 2020. / AFP / SAUL LOEB
Trump compares COVID-19 to flu in tweet, Twitter raises red flag 06 Oct 2020 - 07:32 pm
TOPSHOT - US President Donald Trump gestures after walking out of Walter Reed Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland before heading to Marine One on October 5, 2020, to return to the White House after being discharged. Trump announced he would be
Major hurricane brews in Gulf of Mexico, threatens Louisiana-Florida 06 Oct 2020 - 09:45 am
This NOAA/GOES satellite image shows Hurricane Delta over the Caribbean Sea early on October 6, 2020. Tropical storm Delta strengthened into a hurricane on October 5, 2020 in the Caribbean, and is expected to intensify as it passes over Mexico's Yucatan P
Trump, still infectious, back at White House - without mask 06 Oct 2020 - 08:25 am
US President Donald Trump salutes as he poses without a face mask on the Truman Balcony of the White House after returning from being hospitalized at Walter Reed Medical Center for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) treatment, in Washington, US October 5, 202
Pence takes lead role in campaign with Trump travel stopped 06 Oct 2020 - 08:03 am
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence and his wife Karen arrive ahead of the vice presidential debate in Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S., October 5, 2020. REUTERS/Brian Snyder
Canadian province ups Covid-19 restrictions 06 Oct 2020 - 12:46 am
FILE PHOTO: An empty border crossing is seen leading into Rouses Point, NY at the U.S.-Canada border crossing in Lacolle, Quebec, Canada March 19, 2020. REUTERS/Christinne Muschi/File Photo
'No isolation, few tests': Argentina has world's highest COVID-19 positive rate 05 Oct 2020 - 10:55 pm
FILE PHOTO: General view of the 9 de Julio avenue deserted, one of the main avenues of the city, while Argentines stay at home during the mandatory quarantine due to coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Buenos Aires, Argentina March 23, 2020. REUTERS/Matias
Trump says he's leaving hospital; White House hit by wave of infections 05 Oct 2020 - 10:17 pm
The lights are on in the White House as U.S. President Donald Trump continues hospitalized at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center after tested positive for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Washington, U.S., October 5, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos Ba
Trump steroid treatment for COVID-19 raises potential side effect risk 05 Oct 2020 - 09:47 pm
U.S. President Trump walks to the Marine One helicopter wearing a protective face mask as he departs the White House to fly to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, where it was announced he will work for at least several days after testing positi
New York governor closes schools in coronavirus hot spots 05 Oct 2020 - 08:32 pm
(FILES) In this file photo New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio does a social distancing elbow bump with four-year old Oliver as he welcomes students to Pre-K at Mosaic Pre-K Center in the Queens section of New York September 21, 2020. AFP / TIMOTHY A. CLAR
Biden says he will debate Trump if experts say it is safe 05 Oct 2020 - 07:53 pm
Democratic Presidential candidate and former US Vice President Joe Biden speaks during a campaign event in Grand Rapids, Michigan on October 2, 2020. Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden said October 2, 2020 he has tested negative for Covid-19, thr
Trump press secretary Kayleigh McEnany tests positive for coronavirus 05 Oct 2020 - 07:48 pm
White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany speaks during a television interview at the White House in Washington, DC, on October 2, 2020. Donald Trump's chief of staff said October 2, 2020, the president was experiencing
US coronavirus relief bill complicated by top Republicans testing positive 05 Oct 2020 - 07:31 pm
WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 30: Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) talks to reporters following the weekly Senate Republican policy luncheon in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill on September 30, 2020 in Washington, DC.Chip Somodevi
Doctors to decide on Trump hospital discharge 'later today:' W.House 05 Oct 2020 - 03:58 pm
The lights are on in the White House as U.S. President Donald Trump continues hospitalized at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center after tested positive for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Washington, U.S., October 5, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos Ba
From bereaved parents to CEOs: Trump encounters spark Covid fears 05 Oct 2020 - 12:20 pm
US President Donald Trump holds an event to announce his nominee of U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit Judge Amy Coney Barrett to fill the Supreme Court seat left vacant by the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died on September 18, at
White House refuses to reveal number of coronavirus cases among employees 05 Oct 2020 - 10:50 am
General view of the White House early in the morning after U.S. President Donald Trump was taken to hospital in the wake of his coronavirus disease (COVID-19) diagnosis, in Washington, D.C., U.S. October 3, 2020. REUTERS/Ken Cedeno
Trump greets supporters following new details of his illness 05 Oct 2020 - 10:35 am
A car with US President Trump drives past supporters in a motorcade outside of Walter Reed Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland on October 4, 2020. / AFP / ALEX EDELMAN
O'Brien says Trump transfer of power "not something that's on the table" 05 Oct 2020 - 08:26 am
National Security adviser Robert O'Brien speaks during a press briefing at the White House in Washington, US, September 4, 2020. REUTERS/Leah Millis/File Photo

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