Donald Trump is in the high risk group for people to fall badly ill with Covid-19. It was announced in the early hours of this morning that the President of the US and his wife Melania had contracted the disease.

It is possible Trump caught the disease from Hope Hicks, who tested positive after travelling with him on Air Force One to a rally in Minnesota on Wednesday.

At 74-years-old Trump is firmly in the high risk category for being hospitalised and suffering bad effects having caught the coronavirus.

According to one Centre for Disease Control study (CDC), patients between the ages of 65-74 are five times more likely to be hospitalised with Covid-19 than someone aged 18 to 29.

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As Trump returns to campaigning, Fauci says U.S. coronavirus cases ‘in a bad place’

Donald Trump held his first campaign rally since disclosing he contracted the coronavirus this month, top U.S. infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci said the United States faced a “whole lot of trouble” if it did not encourage universal wearing of face masks and avoid mass gatherings.“We have a baseline of infections now that varies between 40 and 50,000 per day.

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US man struck by covid twice and second time was far worse

Covid-19 twice found re-infection can occur swiftly and the second bout of illness can be more severe.The research, published in the Lancet medical journal, examined the case of a 25-year-old man living in Nevada who became infected with two different genetic variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus in less than two months. He tested negative twice in between, meaning he’s unlikely to have suffered a single prolonged infection.The findings come as U.S.

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Biden campaign makes a big push in Ohio, once seen as out of reach for Democrats

Joe Biden made two campaign stops Monday in Ohio, attempting to expand the battleground map and keep U.S. President Donald Trump on the defensive in a state long thought to be out of reach for Democrats after Trump’s wide margin of victory there four years ago.The Democratic presidential nominee stressed an economic message and touted his own record while casting Trump as having abandoned working-class voters who helped him win Rust Belt states that put him in the White House in 2016.

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Trump intensifies focus on Harris in final weeks of campaign

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Grasping for a comeback, President Donald Trump and his Republican allies are intensifying their focus not on Democratic nominee Joe Biden, but on his running mate, Sen. Kamala Harris — arguing without evidence that it’s Harris, the first Black woman on a major party ticket, who would really be in charge if Democrats win the White House.

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Coronavirus: Trump says in return to campaign trail that he feels ‘powerful’

President Donald Trump returned to the campaign trail in Florida on Monday for the first time since he announced his COVID-19 diagnosis, appearing at an outdoor rally without a protective mask and touting his management of the coronavirus pandemic. Trump tossed out masks to the crowd as he entered the airport rally in Sanford and repeatedly talked about his recovery from COVID-19.

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Donald Trump Claims He’s ‘Immune’ To Coronavirus Vows To Give Everyone At Rallies A ‘Big Fat Kiss’

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Donald Trump Tests Negative for COVID-19

Donald Trump's physician said the president has tested negative for COVID-19, according to a memo released by the White House on Monday afternoon, about 90 minutes before he is set to hold a rally in Florida. According to Dr. Sean Conley, the president's physician, the president has tested negative «on consecutive days,» and is «not infectious to others.» Conley did not say on which days the president tested negative, and said rapid tests were used to determine the results, which are less accurate than PCR tests. «It is important to note that this test was not used in isolation for the determination of the president's current negative status,» Conley said.

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Trump returns to campaigning after COVID-19 diagnosis

With his doctors saying he’s no longer at risk of spreading COVID-19, U.S. President Donald Trump is back on the campaign trail.

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Donald Trump says he'll give 'big fat kiss' to rally crowd after beating coronavirus

Donald Trump said being "immune" to Covid-19 made him feel "so powerful" - telling a crowd in Florida he would give them all a "big fat kiss".

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Trump, Biden try to line up by Fauci as they court voters

President Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden are both looking to harness the credibility of America’s best-known infectious disease expert, Dr. Anthony Fauci, as they make their case to American voters.Trump is quoting him out of context, the doctor says.Biden, meanwhile, is eagerly promising to seek Fauci's advice if elected.Overall, it’s an uncomfortable season for Fauci, who’s been studiously apolitical over a five-decade career in public health.

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Donald Trump tests negative for Covid-19, says physician

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U.S. election: Trump ready for 1st campaign rally since getting coronavirus

Donald Trump returned to the campaign trail Monday for the first time since contracting the coronavirus as he tries to stage a late comeback in the election’s final stretch.Trump, whose doctor said Monday for the first time that he had received a negative test for COVID-19, faces a stubborn deficit in national and battleground state polling. He will be headlining a rally in Sanford, Florida — the first stop in a busy week that will include events in Pennsylvania, Iowa, North Carolina and Wisconsin.The robust schedule underscores the work Trump needs to do as he tries to win over voters just three weeks before Election Day.

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Trump tests negative for coronavirus, according to White House physician

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump’s physician has announced that Trump has tested negative for the coronavirus. In a memo distributed by White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany, Dr. Sean Conley wrote that Trump had “tested NEGATIVE, on consecutive days, using the Abbott BinaxNow antigen card.” Trump acknowledged Oct.

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Trump ready for 1st rally since contracting coronavirus

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Trump vs. Biden: Where they stand on health, economy, more

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Sen. Mike Lee, recent COVID-19 patient, delivers SCOTUS hearing statement without mask

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Donald Trump caught faking video to appear like Covid-19 chief backed him

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Amy Coney Barrett: Confirmation hearings begin for Trump’s Supreme Court nominee

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COMMENTARY: Treating VIP patients like Donald Trump can be a challenge for healthcare workers

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Fauci says comments in Trump campaign ad 'taken out of context'

Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, speaks during a Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee hearing on June 30, 2020 in Washington, D.C.

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The Latest: Barrett Supreme Court confirmation hearing opens

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2020 Watch: Is it too late for Trump to turn things around?

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Republicans move ahead with campaign rallies, SCOTUS confirmation hearings

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Fauci says he didn’t agree to be in Trump campaign ad

Anthony Fauci said on Sunday he had not agreed to be featured in an ad by President Donald Trump‘s re-election campaign and that his comments were taken out of context. Keeping Canada, U.S.

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Ridiculously Misleading Trump Campaign Ad On Coronavirus Response Misquotes Fauci — And The Doctor Is Pissed!

Poor Dr. Anthony Fauci.

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Twitter flags 'misleading' Donald Trump tweet after he says he's 'immune' from Covid-19

Twitter has flagged a Donald Trump tweet as 'misleading' after he claimed he is 'immune' from coronavirus.

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Trump says he has fully recovered from Covid-19

US President Donald Trump has said he has fully recovered from Covid-19 and is not an infection risk for others, freeing him to return to holding big campaign rallies during the final weeks of the race for the White House.

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Trump to return to campaign trail, claims he’s ‘immune’ to coronavirus

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Trump insists he's free of virus, ready for campaign trail

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump on Sunday declared he was healthy enough to return to the campaign trail, a day after the White House doctor said he was no longer at risk of transmitting the coronavirus but did not say explicitly whether Trump had tested negative for it.Trump, who was poised Monday to host his first rally after his COVID-19 diagnosis, declared he was now “immune" from the virus, a claim that was impossible to prove and comes amid a series of outstanding questions about the president's health. “I’m immune," Trump said in an interview on Fox News.

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Donald Trump claims he's immune from Coronavirus and now has a 'protective glow'

Donald Trump sensationally claimed he is immune from the Coronavirus and denies he is a transmission risk ahead of his return to campaigning.

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'I'm immune': Donald Trump insists he's free of coronavirus

WASHINGTON : President Donald Trump on Sunday declared he was healthy enough to return to the campaign trail, a day after the White House doctor said he was no longer at risk of transmitting the coronavirus but did not say explicitly whether Trump had tested negative for it.Trump, who was poised Monday to host his first rally after his COVID-19 diagnosis, declared he was now “immune" from the virus, a claim that was impossible to prove and comes amid a series of outstanding questions about the president's health.“I’m immune," Trump said in an interview on Fox News. “The president is in very good shape to fight the battles."In a memo released Saturday night by the White House, Navy Cmdr.

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Biden hits Trump on economic fallout amid COVID-19 pandemic in critical Pennsylvania county

FILE - Democratic presidential nominee and former Vice President Joe Biden arrives to speak after touring a plumbers union training center in Erie, Pennsylvania on October 10, 2020.

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Trump wanted 'to rip open shirt to reveal Superman t-shirt to prove he's over Covid-19'

President Donald Trump wanted to surprise fans when leaving hospital by ripping open his shirt to reveal a Superman t-shirt in a bizarre show of strength after his coronavirus diagnosis.

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If I catch covid-19, can I get the medications Donald Trump received?

Which medications did the president receive?The president got a monoclonal antibody treatment made by Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc., the antiviral remdesivir, made by Gilead Sciences Inc., and the steroid dexamethasone. “He’s getting the state of the art, the trio of best drugs," said Peter Chin-Hong, an infectious disease specialist at the University of California, San Francisco.If I get Covid-19, will I be prescribed those medications?Dexamethasone and remdesivir are now routinely used in treating hospitalized Covid-19 patients.

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Drug that Trump claimed to cure him of covid may offer protection: Study

NEW YORK : The experimental antibody cocktail which US President Donald Trump received when he tested positive for COVID-19 offers benefits against the novel coronavirus infection, according to a new study in animal models which provides more evidence of the clinical potential of the therapeutic.While earlier studies had shown that the cocktail of two antibodies targeting the coronavirus spike protein could be used to neutralise the pathogen, scientists from the American biotechnology company Regeneron noted that further research in multiple animal models is needed to test the effectiveness of the formulation.In the current study, published in the journal Science, the researchers tested REGN-COV2 in rhesus macaques, which manifest mild

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White House says Donald Trump is 'no longer a transmission risk' after coronavirus diagnosis

Donald Trump is no longer at risk of transmitting the coronavirus, his doctor has said.

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Trump 'no longer considered a transmission risk' - WH doctor

US President Donald Trump is no longer contagious, nine days after being stopped in his tracks by Covid-19, his physician said in a statement released yesterday evening.

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Doctor says President Trump no longer at risk of transmitting coronavirus

WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 05: U.S. President Donald Trump removes his mask upon return to the White House from Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on October 05, 2020 in Washington, DC.

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An energized Trump appears in public for first time since covid-19 diagnosis

Donald Trump appeared back to his old self as he addressed supporters at the White House in his first public appearance since being diagnosed with COVID-19.Standing alone and not wearing a mask, the Republican president spoke from the White House balcony at an event called "a peaceful protest for law & order," urging a crowd of largely Black and Latino supporters to help get out the vote in the Nov.

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Trump hosts large crowd at White House following COVID-19 hospitalization

U.S. President Donald Trump hosted a crowd of supporters at the White House, just five days after leaving the hospital where he was being treated for COVID-19.

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Biden hits Trump on economy in critical Pennsylvania county

ERIE, Pa. – With the backdrop of a union facility in a key battleground county of Pennsylvania, Joe Biden on Saturday blistered President Donald Trump as only pretending to care about the working-class voters who helped flip the Rust Belt to the Republican column four years ago.“Anyone who actually does an honest day’s work sees him and his promises for what they are,” Biden told a masked, socially distanced crowd at a training facility for plumbers and other tradespeople.The Democratic challenger has hammered Trump on the economy in recent weeks, from sweeping indictments of how the president has downplayed the novel coronavirus and its economic fallout to a withering personal contrast between Biden’s middle-class upbringing with that of

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Democrats, several Republicans voice opposition to Trump’s coronavirus stimulus package

Trump administration drew criticism from congressional Democrats and Republicans on Saturday, diminishing hopes for a coronavirus relief deal before the Nov. 3 election.In a weekly letter to Democratic colleagues, Pelosi said the Trump administration’s proposal lacked a “strategic plan to crush the virus” and gave President Donald Trump too much discretion to decide how funds were allocated.“At this point, we still have disagreement on many priorities, and Democrats are awaiting language from the Administration on several provisions as the negotiations on the overall funding amount continue,” Pelosi’s letter said.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

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