Donald Trump was spending the weekend at a military hospital for treatment of COVID-19, as new cases emerged among some of his top advisers and allies.

Attention focused in particular on last Saturday’s White House event introducing Trump’s Supreme Court nominee, with several attendees announcing they had tested positive for the virus.Among them: former White House counsellor Kellyanne Conway, the president of the University of Notre Dame, and at least two Republican lawmakers — Utah Sen.

Mike Lee and North Carolina Sen. Thom Tillis. Though the ceremony announcing Judge Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination was held outdoors, attendees sat closely together and few wore masks.

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India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
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