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Spokesman: Trump's eldest son tests positive for coronavirus

A spokesman says President Donald Trump’s eldest son, Donald Trump Jr., has been infected with the coronavirus

Via AP news wire
Friday 20 November 2020 23:13 GMT
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A spokesman says President Donald Trump’s eldest son Donald Trump Jr., has been infected with the coronavirus.

The spokesman says the younger Trump learned his diagnosis earlier this week, has no symptoms and has been quarantining.

Trump Jr. is the latest member of the president's family to become infected with the virus.

The president, the first lady and their son Barron have recovered from the virus.

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