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both well at this time and they plan to remain at home within forvicks sinex. instantly clear faseverday congestion. the white house during their convalescence. the white house medical team and for bathroom odors that linger try febreze small spaces. i will maintain a vigilant watch and i appreciate the support by just press firmly and it continuously eliminates odors some of our country's greatest in the air and on soft surfaces. medical professionals and institutions rest assured, i expect the for 45 days. president to continue carrying out his duties without disruption while recovering. we'll keep you updated on any future developments. >> a senior administration official would not say if the president was symptomatic, but he will quarantine and continue to work hard the announcement came after one of his aides tested positive for the virus. nbc's hallie jackson joins us with the latest from d.c hallie, good morning >> reporter: good morning. as we wake up and the world wakes up to the news the president and first lady have tested positive for the coronavirus, this is obviously extremely significant. we should notoriety away that the president's physician, dr. shaun connelly is telling reporters in this memorandum that was released by the white house that the president is
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feeling well, and indication that he is not symptomatic, at least not at this point. first lady melania trump in a tweet that she sent overnight after her husband confirmed the positive test, said that she was feeling good and so was he the question now, of course, is what happens from here dr. connelly, the physician, says that the president should have no disruptions in his work. that said, there are going to be disruptions. the president had, for example, an aggressive travel plan for the campaign as we are now just if you are just joining us 30-plus days away from election day. right now, president trump and that obviously and the immediate first lady melania trump have future is going to have to both tested positive for change given the president's coronavirus. quarantine now at the white >> what does this mean for the house. i'm told by a senior first family medically and what administration official that the are the next steps as the president is quarantining inside president and first lady head the residence. it is not clear how he will be into quarantine? joining us is ann ramon, able to interact with staff, what kinds of systems will be in professor of epidemiology at the place, although i'm told that safety protocols will be school of fielding tell us about the first steps followed very carefully. when anybody goes into they will continue to be doing quarantine, they definitely go testing, they will continue to through those precautions in not do social distancing, i'm told infecting others of course, the president at -- very much so different measures
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taken when you're the president campaign events and at times on of the united states white house grounds has not done >> well, you know, the virus is a lot of social distancing at those events what the virus is, and the mask wearing has not been as transmission doesn't matter if prominent and as dominant as the president of the united states or anybody else some medical experts and outside observers had wanted it to be so here's the deal given the cdc guidance and when you are testing -- when you guidelines vice president mike pence is test positive for coronavirus, tweeting overnight as well wishing the president well and a then you must isolate from other speedy recovery along with his wife karen pence people we have yet to hear as of this and anybody that comes in hour from the president's contact with you needs to quarantine 14 days democratic opponent in this presidential race joe biden or now, we don't know how the anybody from his campaign. so a lot of moving pieces this president [ inaudible ] he and the first lady and hope hicks morning with the headline it is [ inaudible ] do well. just extremely stark the leader but we won't know about the of this country, the president course of their illness for of the united states, has now tested positive. several days right now we understand that he is one of the seven-plus he's feeling well, but hope hicks does have symptoms million americans who has contracted coronavirus here. so lots to follow this morning we have no idea what is going to happen [ inaudible ] we're staying on top of all of it for now back to you. >> hallie, thank you >> doctor, you mentioned that anybody that comes in contact extraordinary news as we wake up in the morning in the overnight hours this all with anyone who has been breaking after the president announced heontracted infected should quarantine as well we talked about former vice
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president joe biden who was coronavirus. market futures plummeted 6 feet away from the president just a couple of days ago there, the dow dropped 500 points does he have to now quarantine as well? both the s&p and nasdaq down 2% in early hours trading >> so, that's a very good futures have recovered slightly. the first lady tweeted overnight question the rules -- the cdc guidelines saying, quote, as too many are if you are within 6 feet americans have done this year, the president and i are quarantining this year after it issing positive for covid-19 within 15 minutes or more, that we are feeling good and i have you should quarantine if you're in contact with somebody who has covid-19 so the question is how close was postponed all engagements. joe biden? be sure you are safe and we will get through this together. and for how long let's bring in senior political analyst jonathan allen. you know, if he was further than jonathan, good morning just like 2020 has brought us so 6 feet away, 6 feet is only a much uncharted waters, certainly even more so after this news guideline. it could be -- the virus could broke overnight. spread certainly further >> reporter: absolutely, frances. we know [ inaudible ] it's 2020 should have its own volume aerosolized. >> doctor, i hate to interrupt you, but we have to go to break in the history books right now. maybe larger than most other we're losing some time we thank you for your perspective. >> keep it right here. volumes. and, you know, obviously from a we'll have much more on this breaking news right ahead. breaking news right ahead. political standpoint, we're going to have to see how this right.
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out to see or should be checked welcome back. out to see if they've contracted we are following breaking news at this hour. just before 1:00 a.m. eastern the disease. that was probably vice president time, president trump announcing on twitter that he and first lady melania trump have tested biden, chris wallace, the positive for covid-19. a senior administration official moderator from another network would not say whether they're you know, i think one thing that symptomatic. >> he is not the first world leader to contract the virus, is absolutely clear coming out including boris johnson and of this is that the president's brazil's president. ambiguity and ambivalence about we are getting reaction from wearing masks over time overseas about the president's diagnosis. sometimes he said they're not matt, how is the news being necessary, most of the time he doesn't wear one occasionally he says people should wear masks and happenedled a handled and received there? occasionally he wears one, very >> reporter: well, throughout the world we're starting to see some little blips of reaction. occasionally wears one, i think that's going to get a lot of the nikkei index in east asia, scrutiny at this point because, that took a sharp plummet. again, if the president can get again, that's always somewhat this, so can anybody else. and most people don't have decoupled from the news. but it really depends on so much access to the medical care that the president rightly has access on the international reaction, press reports. it doesn't even necessarily to >> and, jonathan, talking about depend on donald trump himself. that circle, that close circle it depends on the virus and how it progresses through his body. around the president, the vice president as well which we did and, you know, we can see hear from earlier tonight, the examples of that in other world
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vice president did tweet his leaders. you mentioned jair bolsonaro the well wishes for the president president of brazil. he had been an early skeptic of and also melania trump, but didn't indicate if he had been the impact and the necessity for lockdowns to prevent the spread tested at all at this point. we're talking about, again, the of the coronavirus. and then he got the disease, he debate on tuesday and all the campaign events that he's been didn't get that badly affected, and he was able to channel that at since then, inside air force into a kind of personal machismo one, inside marine one today in bedminster, and all the people and show his robust attitude in now, the contact tracing that the face of the brazilian public has to be involved in seeing who at his political opponents. in this circle could now on the other side, boris possibly be infected johnson, the prime minister of britain, he had started as something of a coronavirus >> it's a huge number of people to come in relatively close skeptic. maybe in the mold of jair contact with the president of bolsonaro or president trump. the united states over the but after he got the disease, he course of, you know, even just a was bedridden. he was hospitalized. few days he was even intubated. they need to be checked out. you know, if the president and and afterwards he said he faced the vice president have been close together, obviously the a 50/50 chance of living or dying. this changed his political vice president has to be checked out. you know, it underscores another perspective. it changed his attitude towards point about this the virus. if there is a national security it even changed his attitude risk to the president of the towards britain's national health service. so this is a political map that united states, vice president potentially contracting it, we
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hasn't yet started yet. we could really see depending on have a line of succession, you how the virus treats the president, a real change. know, in our constitution and in now, this president has not been one to shy away from using these our laws opportunities to craft his own but americans would prefer that we not end up going down that narrative, so it will be interesting to see how he moves route and the possibility of with this one. guys? >> we will certainly be watching sidelining the president and the president president's health and vice president even just from their ability to do their work the health response from the is in itself a potential administration as well when he comes out of this. national security risk thank you, matt brad >> sure. that's why given the headlines, >> meanwhile, the house has politics aside, the hope is human to human they do get bill is expected to hit a brick better, they recover quickly wall in the senate. jonathan allen, it's always majority leader mitch mcconnell great to have your perspective thank you. has opposed the legislation as >> thank you >> take a turn now and take a republicans push back against spending trillions more on pandemic relief. look at the weathering outside this friday with meteorologist democrats and the trump administration have struggled to janessa webb strike a deal, but talks do hi, janessa, good morning. how is it looking out there? continue. you have to wonder if today's >> good morning, good morning, news will accelerate those everyone talks. we have a few showers making >> we thank you for being with their way across the northeast us on this friday and watching "early today." i'm frances rivera. i think the big weather headline managing type 2 diabetes? today is going to be these you're on it. freeze alerts across the upper midwest making their way into staying fit and snacking light? the midwest. yup, on it there too. they will continue its eastward
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welcome back we are following breaking news at this hour just before 1:00 a.m. eastern time, president trump announcing on twitter that he and first lady melania trump have tested positive for covid-19. a senior administration official would not say whether they were symptomatic. this all comes after hope hicks, one of the president's closest advisers, announced she tested positive on thursday >> and we are starting to get reaction from overseas about the president's diagnosis. joining us from london is elena humphrey certainly a big moment for the country and the rest of the world watching how is the news being handled there? >> it absolutely is, frances as you can imagine, this is being watched very closely, indeed, internationally, not least in the u.k. as one of the closest allies of the united states some of the first reaction that we've seen from the british government coming from this country's housing minister robert genrick who tweeted he
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wished the trumps a very speedy recovery he pointed to the fact that britain has gone through this. british prime minister boris johnson was infected with coronavirus. he became very ill, indeed, infact, he was hospitalized and there he underwent oxygen treatment on a regular basis that was seen as something of a humbling experience for boris johnson which affected his public health response thereafter we have also heard from taiwan's health ministry wishing the trumps a speedy recovery if you just take a look at the markets, the financial markets in asia, the nikkei is down considerably in light of this news we can expect other markets to follow suit, and certainly more international response to follow in the hours to come frances? >> yes, we certainly saw the change in boris johnson's response when it comes to this we'll see if that follows suit with the president of the united states as well helena, thank you. >> like she said it is a very humbling experience any time you get sick no matter how, this is
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