we're joining us now what we are seeing those are images of the walter reed medical center where president trump has been for the past few days being treated for covert 19 he has tweeted saying that he will be leaving at 2230 g.m.t. that is pretty much and now 7 seconds from now roughly and in the past 20 minutes or so we have seen the official helicopter marine one arrive at the walter reed medical center so we're now waiting for the president to leave life pictures there from the hospital and for the latest from area and my colleagues in doha will continue our breaking news coverage over to you. barbara thank you for that yes the team here in 20 to 30 g.m.t. it is now 6 30 pm on the east coast of the united states waiting for the doors to open they are opening someone leaving there maybe just at the end of their working day but the word is that u.s. president will leave via those doors of the walter reed medical center any time from now head to his motorcade his motorcade which will take him to marine one the helicopter the official helicopter for a i believe it's about a 10 minute fligh

the president preparing to go to walter reed medical center perhaps for a few days. jen ashton, talk about the course of the president's illness so far, and what we can expect over the next few days. >> i think the thing is, this virus has shown us that we really can't predict very much. no one has a crystal ball here. we are talking about someone in their 70s, you know, with fever and chills. i can tell you, when i have fever and chills, i don't know that i could make a 50-yard walk by myself to a helicopter. and obviously, i'm not 74. so i think that every patient is different. we have to understand that this virus can be really unpleasant. we've heard many, many reports about that from everyone from boris johnson to the average person. and until it's in the rear view mirror, you don't know what to expect in medicine. so the treatment will be based on observation, there will be some aggressive measures taken. but also by the same token, some expe expe expectant and conservative measures. it's not robotic, cookie cutter, or one size fits all. >> rachel scott is at w

the president will work from walter reed medical center for the next few days. his upcoming events are being postponed or changed to virtual. there is no word on how this might affect the remaining debates officially. what comes next, the president is moving to walter reed. our chief white house correspondent john roberts begins our coverage of his most extra ordinary developments, extraordinary few days. good evening, john. >> it's another one of those pictures you never thought you'd ever see. marine one sitting on the south lawn of the white house waiting to transport the president to walter reed national military medical center because the president has been diagnosed with coronavirus. we are being told it's being done out of an abundance of caution. the president of the age of 74 and slightly overweight, he's a a high-risk group for coronavirus disease. the presidents physicians want to make sure he has the best care available immediately. not needing to be transforme trd from the white house to a facility. he will be down the hall. he will work out of the

>>president donald trump surprised supporters outside walter reed medical center sunday afternoon to thank them for the well wishes getting great reports from the doctors the president posted on twitter that he's learned a lot about covid-19 since testing positive on thursday, i learned by really going to school this is the real school. >>this isn't the let's read the book school and i get it and i understand it white house physician doctor sean conley said sunday that the president is fever free and all supplemental oxygen everything continues to go. well we're going to start church laying back to the white house but house speaker nancy pelosi says the president's medical team is giving mixed messages about the president's condition. >>she said sunday on face the nation that the doctors need to be honest. we have to have confidence in the judgment of the doctors who treating him when they give a presentation to the press it has to be approved by the president. >>that's not very scientific so far a number of the president's inner circle, including first lady melania trump kellyanne c

he's live at walter reed medical center. i know you're learning more about the president's condition. he arrived just a short time ago. what can you tell us about the symptoms he has so far and why this move? >> reporter: he arrived just a short time ago. we saw the helicopter land, marine one, land right over there. president walked out, went into a car and was taken into the medical center. we know very little, frankly, about his condition. the press secretary said that he'll be working out of the presidential offices here at the walter reed medical center for a few days. regarding his condition, what we have learned is he has the signature symptoms, low grade fever, chills, nasal congestion, a cough. we also have been told from the white house physician that melania trump, the first lady, has a mild cough and headache. the other members of the first family, thankfully, tested negative for covid-19. they are in good health. >> i know even on this all day long, we appreciate it. >>> in the meantime, more on the president's

he is about to leave walter reed medical center momentarily.s landed to pick up the president, to bring him back to the white house. so is, you know, so when we talked time and again, governor, you and i as well, people wanting a september 12th, 9/12 moment of unity. coming together as a nation. not about parties. not about republican or democrat. september 12th after 9/11, stores went out of flags. people want to get to support the office of the presidency. we understand could controversis around president. how he has personally attacked with individuals. he has been diagnosed with a very serious virus. when you saw what happened starting friday through today. there is controversies out of white house staffers reported it. controversies how the doctors must haved it and duffed it. now the moment he is about to leave. your thought as the president is about to leave walter reed medical center. >> i worked in bush administration. even friends not voted for president, praying for him, supporting him in our nation's history. i hope every american w

walter reed medical center is the preeminent place.f you're going to get medical care from anyone, that's the place to be. i also think to your point and it's a good one, i think it will renew people sensitive taking precautions early. if you have any symptoms, self isolate and try to get a test and follow doctor's orders. not everybody in america has access to walter reed. but the president of the united states is not just any average american. he is the commander-in-chief and the leader of the free world. >> juan: my neighborhood is where the old walter reed was. >> jesse: before we get to you, juan, the biden campaign is removing all negative ads. that came in. they are removing all negative ads on the internet and facebo facebook. >> juan: walter reed used to be in my neighborhood in washington. now it's over in bethesda, as bret baier was explain. i have been there. to sign books and meet people. i recently was right across at the national institute for health. and i've got to tell you, it's an amazing -- looks like something out

he will be staying at the medical center for a few days. hands of some of america's top doctors. he will be staying in word 71 or the presidential suite and it's just one of the centers 80 buildings. this area allows the president to continue on with his duties while getting treatment as the white house said earlier and they said he will continue during the short stay at the medical center on till the time being that they have deemed it necessary he can go back to work at the white house. walter reed is known for giving tom carey to government officials and military personnel. was named after army doctor walter reed and he spearheaded research that found yellow fever is transmitted through mosquitoes. doctors there treated everything from u.s. presidents to army privates. the hospital took care of an overload of wounded troops as well during the iraq and afghanistan wars. the president visited troops back in july as he mentioned, and he was wearing a mask. his wife and melania trump, underwent a trea can eat your mn there 2018. dwight eisen

walter reed military medical center sometime around 6 p.m. this evening there is the tweet "i will be leaving the great walter reed medical center today at 6:30 p.m., don't be afraid of covid, don't let it dominate your life, we have developed

let's go live now to walter reed army medical center where we are about to hearan medical center wherepdate from the present‘s physician sean conley on his condition. —— the president's physician. that is the present‘s position about to deliver this much awaited update. —— president's physician. i would like to start by first sharing that we are extremely grateful for the enormous outpouring of support and prayers from the whole world and country. i would like to thank colonel andrew barr and medical and support staff are walter reed army medical center for their tireless efforts providing everything and anything,. this morning the president is doing very well. behind me are some of the members of the president's medical tea m members of the president's medical team whom i would like to introduce. doctor shaun dooley, critical care. doctor shaun dooley, critical care. doctor brian garibaldi. doctor robert browning, pulmonary critical care. doctorjason blaylock, infectious disease. doctor wess campbell, infectious disease. doctor john hodson, anaesthesia. major kirk klein, army nurse. w

twitter saying he was thinking he was doing okay, the first lady as well and he will stay at the medical center for a couple days. is now in the hands of top doctors, nearly 7100 staffers, the president will be staying in what is known as 71 with the presidential suite, just one of the centers 88 buildings. this area will allow the president to continue with his duties while getting treatment, the white house says that will continue until he is released or until the doctors say he's good to go with walter reed is known for giving top care to government officials and military personnel, it was named after army doctor walter reed who spearheaded research that found that yellow fever is transmitted through mosquitoes, treating everyone from us presidents to army privates. the hospital to care over never let appointed troops as well during the iraq and latino wars. the president visited troops in july at the center. there is video that visit there, his wife and first lady milania trump underwent treatment for kidney treatment there, the president received treatment there, richard nixon was treated

>> the president is a patient at walter reed national military medical center. >> is he on any >> dr.nd the president's medical team there from walter reed medical center, a team of pulmonary and infectious disease specialists. we heard from a doctor who's a doctor of osteeopathic medicine, they're extremely happy. he says the fatigue and coughing are resolving and improving and said the president's oxygen levels were around 96 are normal. has not given a date of discharge yet, but he reports the president says he feels like he could walk out of here today. let's bring in our doctor now for more on this. jan, what stuck out at you? >> first, let's look at the team taking care of the president. seven doctors including what we call incentivests, these are doctors who have advance training in critical care. you have several infeck shz disease physicians and anesthesiologists, a team of five nurses and a clinical pharmacologist. that is what we call a stacked medical team. you heard them talk about the first 7 to 10 days of covid illness being the most critical. he is 72 hours in, absolut

the entrance to the walter reed medical center is cordoned off with a small group of the president's supporters standing vigil outside in mid-morning a full length of doctors and nurses appeared to give a briefing on the president's condition. the general prognosis was highly positive but a statement by the president's personal physician raises questions about the timeline of diagnosis just 72 hours into the diagnosis now the 1st week of code in a particular day some time of the most critical in determining the likely course of this illness is another of the consulting physician said the experimental antibody cocktail regeneration was administered 48 hours ago we're working very closely with the company to monitor him the statements all to the timeline substantially placing initial diagnosis on wednesday and saying that dose suffer a general was administered 24 hours earlier than the white house said it was in response to calls for clarity the president's personal physician has issued a statement saying and i quote i incorrectly used the term 72 hours and stood off day 3 and 48 hours

bret. >> bret: eric, thank you and we are waiting president trump to leave walter reed national medical centerlive shot, looking at the gold doors. kevin corke is outside. with the latest, good evening, kevin. >> good evening, bret. we expect the president did come out any moment now. the medical team as you saw on fox news that he was a phenomenal patient. the doctor say his vitals are fine. his respiratory capacity is also fine. perhaps most importantly, they said there is no known active part of the virus right now that the president is dealing with. he mentioned on twitter earlier today that, in fact, he would be leaving at 6:30. we are told he is making a video in which he is expected to thank the staff at walter reed. a phenomenal staff. anyone who has been here or talk to people treated here will tell you that. what will be very interesting, bret, as he leaves what might he say to the white house press pool but might he somehow fly about and wave at the crowd? a large contingent of supporters throughout the day. i can also tell you this, bret, we are wondering answers to the questions p

there you see the walter reed national medical center. there is a sitting room, and conference room and a bedroom for the president. it is reported he will be working there and it is reported he will not be transferring power to the vice president. doug, the presidential historian is with us. give us a sense of history as to what we are seeing. >> the white house is a hot bed of covid-19 and that's not just the residency of the president. our executive branch is under siege by the virus. every room and building will have to be super sanitized at this point because many people work there. secondly, i don't think we are going to be having these press spokesmen, as we are used to, speaking for the president unless he is unable to communicate. he does have twitter and will probably communicate once he feels he is in a safe zone, maybe even dabble in politics in the next day or two. the good news is that he has the best medical attention imaginable. while his age, being in the mid 70s is good and being overweight, 95% of people in this situati

president donald trump left the walter reed medical center in bethesda maryland he walked out he had his mask on saluted to the crowd with his traditional farms up or shaking fist had a few questions thrown at him by some reporters on his way past people asking him how many of your staff are sick do you consider yourself to be a super spreader not the kind of questions you would usually think would be thrown into words in us in fact let's have a listen just to this. do you think you might be a super spreader mr president as i say traditionally when a president leaves hospital will be more about how are you feeling here it is more about could you potentially be heading to infect other people so that was him getting into the s.u.v. this is maybe 2 minutes later 3 minutes later is the convoy headed to the heavy pad at walter reed medical center and donald trump again under his own steam walking fairly comfortably it looked like we got on board marine one the helicopter and for those of you who don't know bethesda maryland it's not far away from the white house at all it is if you're dri

this is a live look at walter reed medical center in bethesda, maryland. this is outside the medical center, and this is about eight miles from the white house. it's just after 2:00 a.m. those people you see there, supporters that have been there for several hours waving flags and sending some well wishes to the president. they are gathered outside late tonight or early in the morning maryland time. >>> our other top story, back here in the bay area the fire and the smoke. this is a live look in fremont. unhealthy air quality. let's show you what it looked like earlier this evening. we've seen this before. that gray and that orange across the region. this is a look from our live traffic cams. more than 20 different boxes here in locations throughout the bay area. >>> we have new video from the front lines there in the north bay. sonoma county and napa county, the firefight is simply exhausting. cal fire is getting a new look at just how destructive this glass fire is. hundreds of homes in two counties are destroyed, and the firefight continues with a lot o

yesterday the president briefly left the medical center to wave to supporters from his motorcade. some in the medical field say that this decision to have secret service agents ride with the president with all the windows rolled up was reckless and dangerous. >> i think that little joyride was massively irresponsibly to be sitting in a car within a few feet of him as they take a ride around just for a photo op is -- it makes me angry. >> the white house said the motorcade was safe since the president and the agents were all wearing masks. we are waiting for that news conference from outside the medical center there in maryland from the president's doctors. we will bring it to you live once it gets underway. white house press secretary announced on twitter she has also tested positive for covid-19. she said she experienced no symptoms and did not know about hope hick' diagnosis before she held a briefing with t mia back on thursday. she said the white house unit has not listed any members of the press as close contacts. she will begin the two week isolation process and work remotely

the one walter reed national military medical center has a storied history. amed after major walter reed, an army physician who discovered that yellow fever is transmitted by mosquitoes rather than direct contact. he moved to the current campus in 2015, but the original army hospital opened its doors in 1909. in 1985, ronald reagan underwent surgery to root remove polyps from his there. transfer to george h.w. bush invoking the 25th amendment. reagan was 76 at the time. president dwight eisenhower died at the old campus of walter reed and started john jay pershing and douglas mccarthy. in 1949, james visited for a stall at the last u.s. secretary of the navy in the first u.s. secretary of defense committed suicide at the process to campus of walter reed by jumping from 16th story window. he was suffering from overwork and wound up at walter reed for psychiatric treatment. i can tell you, there is no sign here at the pentagon of any unusual activity tonight or additional concern regarding global threats as a result of the president's hospitalization. according

stay with us on this story, the president is heading to watter reed medical center. -- walter reed medicalyour reaction to the coverage of this story. >> on the story front, i think the president's going to be surrounded by the best and brightest physicians. i'm glad he's going to walter reed where he has an office and he has medical care at hand. it couldn't be a better situation for somebody who falls sick, and i know the president has been giving us dale -- daily briefings, so he knows all about this disease, and i think he has a good attitude to move through it, and i also pay for the family. aside if from being the president and leader of the free world, he has a wife and several children, so we pray for all of them and their anxiety to be alleviated. in terms of the coverage, you know, it's hard to be surprised, those of us who have been following this campaign and the media and the coverage of the keg degradation of our normal human behavior. we really did hit a new low last night on twitter and going through today with respect to media figures, celebrities and others wishing death,

you live it. >> >> sandra: the pool has been called to walter reed medical center. seeing sometime from now. whether it's the medical team, the president leaving, we just don't have the details. but we do know something is happening and melania trump just tweeted this out a moment ago. my family is grateful for all the prayers and support. i'm feeling good and continue to rest at home. thank you for medical staff and caretakers everywhere. my continued prayers for those twho are ill or have a family member impacted by the virus. i tell you this in the context of the medical team has said there is the potential for the president to leave the hospital and head back to the white house today. we've heard the president wants to do so, of course. but they're awaiting the green light from the medical team. we'll keep our eye on this and let you know what happens there in maryland and we'll bring that to you. >> trace: he has to be itching to get out. a quick look at the markets. they're showing good stuff this morning. up 375 points as investors show optimism about presiden

the head of disaster medicine at george washington university medical center tweeted that presidential s.u.v.s not only bullet proof but hermetically sealed against chemical attack the risk of covert 1000 transmission inside is as high as it gets outside of medical procedures the irresponsibility is astounding my thoughts are with the secret service forced to play. earlier his team of doctors emerged for another update in the president's personal physician 1st explain the reason for the particularly rosy prognosis that was given 24 hours earlier saying he was trying to reflect the upbeat attitude of medical team and president didn't want to give. any information that might steer the course of illness in another direction and in doing so you know. came off were trying to hide something was innocent true i feel much better now in a video tweet president trump said he was feeling well a sentiment supported by his doctors who are now saying he might return to the white house is soon as monday but dr sean connelly confirmed what he would not in the 1st public briefing that the president rec

>>major breaking news tonight at 9 o'clock this is a live look the walter reed medical center where president donald trump will be spending the next few days, he's being treated for covid-19. after announcing last night that he tested positive for the virus cesar supporters gathered out on the streets, this is a live picture in bethesda, maryland. we're also learning the president is experiencing symptoms of fever and shortness of breath. good evening, i'm ken wayne and i'm pam moore tonight, president trump's physician is providing an update on his condition white house press secretary kayleigh mcenany tweeted this letter from doctor sean conley just minutes ago it reads quote. >>this afternoon in consultation with specialist from walter reed and johns hopkins university i recommended the movement of the president up to walter reed national military medical center for further monitoring this evening. i am happy to report that the president is doing very well he is not requiring any supplemental oxygen but in consultation with specialists we have elected to initiate rimmed as severe therapy.

president trump is leaving walter reed medical center and heading back to the white house, after being taken to walter reed friday night. the medical team treating the president aggressively. and the president's doctor confirming today that the president did receive oxygen twice since testing positive for covid. the president's doctor also saying late today he may not be entirely out of the woods yet for something this early in his course of treatment. in fact, the doctors said, we won't know until next weekend, several days from now, truly how the president will fare from this, given the normal course from the virus. but tonight, the president is going back to the white house, and this evening, the growing number. at least 18 people now connected to the president have tested positive. 11 of them at that rose garden event introducing judge amy coney barrett, including hope hicks, three senators, and just today, we learned press secretary kaylie mcnanny have tested positive in the west wing. the president tweeting about leaving walter reed, telling the american people, "don't be afraid

medical center in the past marilyn so what are we to make of that video alan and any reaction from the supporters behind you on his video. but very few of them seen it they're not really paying much attention to social media at the moment you can see that they've actually been moved across from the front of the hospital to this side of the street and that's because they were making a great deal of noise and the police went in just to remind them because there was more than 200 there that this was a hospital there were people trying to rest and recover from very serious injuries so the crowd moved over here that has been quieter but just looking around there are very very few of them actually wearing masks you would think after what happened to the president that is something that would be uppermost in their minds the problem that the white house has when it comes to crisis communication the far surely is one story one speaker and what the white house has done over the last 24 hours has given a very confused contradictory and incomplete narrative we heard that the the doctor come out an

i will be leaving the great walter reed medical center at 6:30 p.m. feeling really good. don't be afraid of covid. don't let it dominate your life. we have developed under the trump administration, really great drugs and knowledge. i feel better than i did 20 years ago. gloria, more than 210,000 americans have died over the past eight months or so. more than seven, nearly 7.5 million have been infected. this is the worst health crisis the united states has faced in more than a century, and the president says it's no big deal. i mean, it's outrageous. >> it is. and it is insulting to the people who have lost loved ones. it is insulting to the people who have covid. it is insulting to every american who wears a mask, who's been laid off as a result of covid, who has lost income as a result of covid. it is, i mean, it's disgraceful, wolf, and the president, unlike anybody else, when he goes home, he goes home to the white house where, as dr. conley said today, he has 24/7 care. he can go back to walter reed anytime he wants. they're going to be monitoring him all the time. t

standing by for president trump to be discharged from walter reed national military medical center this hour, even as his doctor is acknowledging he may not be entirely out of the woods from his covid-19 infection. mr. trump's medical team stressing ways the president's condition has improved while refusing repeatedly to disclose some other key information, including results of his lung scans or when he last tested negative. as for the president, his often reckless disregard for coronavirus threat appears totally unchanged by his own illness. he is telling the american people don't be afraid of the virus that killed more than 210,000 americans. mr. trump is returning to a who white house that's a growing coronavirus hot spot now. his press secretary, kayleigh mcenany, and two staffers are the latest to test positive. let's go to chief white house correspondent jim acosta first. jim, the president is about to get what he wants, made his desire to leave the hospital very, very clear. >> he has been want to go get out and is getting out. president trump is preparing to leave walter reed af

president donald trump has been moved to a military medical center for treatment 24 hours after testing positive for a coronavirus or white house officials say trump will be cared for in a special suite at the walter reed medical facility for the next few days earlier trump's doctors said he was fatigued but in good spirits and was being treated with an experimental antibody cocktail it's also being reported that he has developed a mild fever president trump posted a brief video message to twitter shortly before he was transported to hospital take a look. thank you everybody for the tremendous support i'm good you walter reed hospital i think i'm doing very well but we're going to make sure the. first lady doing very well so thank you very much appreciate it i will never forget thank you let's get an update with mike hanna he's joining us from the walter reed national medical center where trump as we've been reporting has been admitted so mike what are you hearing about the president and his condition. well at the moment 3 president touched down 5 in the walter reed medical center a sho

>>i just left walter reed medical center.nd it's really something very special the doctors, the nurses, the first responders and i learned so much about coronavirus. and one thing that's for certain don't. let it dominate you. don't be afraid of it you're going to be that we have the best medical equipment we have the best medicines all developed recently. and you're going to beat it. i went i didn't feel so good. and 2 days ago i could have left 2 days ago 2 days ago. i felt great like better than i have in a long time i said just recently better than 20 years ago. don't let it dominate don't let it take over your lives. don't let that happen with the greatest country in the world. we're going back with them back to work will be out front. and you leader i had to do that i knew this danger to it but i had to do it. i stood out front. i lead. nobody that's a leader would not do what i did. and i know there's a risk there is a danger but that's okay and now in better and you i don't know. but don't let it dominate your lives g

the president boarded marine one bound for walter reed medical center one of the finest medical facilities in the world. the white house says this action is out of an abundance of caution. the first lady did not accompany him. she is also covid positive and said to have a mild cough and a headache. we obviously send all of our well-wishes to them and to all of their entire family. so then we watched after we saw this liftoff taking off on a beautiful night early october and then the president landed at walter reed medical center, walked down the steps of marine one, and boarded the suvs and the caravan and the motorcade i should say and headed over to the hospital. before he did that though, he video tweeted out as he has want to do this personal message to america. watch this. >> i want to thank everybody fr the tremendous support. i'm going to walter reed hospital. i think i'm doing very well. but, we're going to make sure that things work out. the first lady is doing very well. so, thank you very much. i appreciate it. i will never forget it. thank you. march march those comments from t

he is the head of disaster medicine nearby here in washington a george washington university medical center who tweets that presidential s.u.v.s not only bullet proof but hermetically sealed against chemical attack the risk of covert 19 transmission inside is as high as it gets outside of medical procedures he went on to say the responsibility is astounding my thoughts are with the sikh are with the secret service forced to play that is to play along with the president's campaign stop here. the crowd go. see the distinctive face of the president right behind me here in the back of that car just hours after medical authorities acknowledge that twice he has received supplemental oxygen after his oxygen came below the bottom of the normal range it's about $95.00 his was at $93.00 and so he received supplemental oxygen is also on steroids that is really designed only for people who have severe disease or usually a few days in but the president likes he's proud he likes his campaign events and this was some. certain to say a stroke of genius on his behalf but many people think that this was dang

president trump making a surprise appearance outside walter reed national medical center just a short time ago. this is a moment, one clearly designed for the cameras. the president left the hospital in his motorcade. he's been in the hospital treated for coronavirus. his motorcade went directly past a gathering of his supporters outside walter reed. he waved at them. he's back in the hospital at the presidential suite. a few minutes before this unexpected experience president trump released video on twitter praising his doctors and medical staff and teasing that he had a surprise for people gathered outside. i want to go to jeremy diamond. give us what you know at this hour. >> reporter: we know the president is back at national military medical center inside once again after doing the surprise drive by in front -- in the front entrance of walter reed where we know there have been dozens of the presidents supporters gathered all day cheering for him, cars going by and honking to show this support. clearly the president saw reports of that on the news. he tweeted earlier in the day th

president trump is spending another night at the walter reed medical center. s medical team is cautiously optimistic. but they say covid-19 can become more dangerous as the body responds to the infection over time. president trump has been fee-free for a day and he has not needed any supplemental oxygen. former new jersey governor chris christie tested positive for covid-19. he checked himself into the knowledge medical center. he says he has only had mild symptoms but went to the hospital because he has asthma. he has struggled with his weight for many years. now back to "watters' world." jesse: a fox news alert. president trump release a new video from walter reed medical center updating the country on his condition. >> we are going to beat his coronavirus or whatever you want to call it. and we'll beat it soundly. so many things have happened. if you look at the therapeutics which i am taking right now. some of them. others are coming out soon that are looking like -- frankly they are miracles. people criticize me when i say that. but we have things happenin

hospitalized for coke at 19 he said he was feeling well and thanked the staff at walter reed medical center his tweet came shortly after the doctor treating president trump gave an upbeat assessment of his patients progress white house physician dr sean conley said trump symptoms were improving but he also warned that the critical phase of a covert 19 infection would come in a few days. there's reported yesterday consultation with this group recommended we bring the president up to walter reed. as a precautionary measure measure. to provide state of the art monitoring and any care that he may need. just 72 hours into the diagnosis now the 1st week of it in a particular day 7 to 10 of the most critical in determining the likely course of this illness. at this time the team and i are extremely happy with the progress the president has made there is a he had a mild cough and some nasal congestion fatigue all of which are now resolving improved all right for more on all this when joined now by our correspondent in washington stefan hello to you stefan so trumps a physician there painting a rath

'yes' on prop 19. >>> we are standing by for president trump to be released from walter reed medical centerhite house which seems to be done for political not medical reasons. the world is watching president trump battle and downplay the coronavirus and this country is fighting a worsening battle of its own. only five states right now are trending down and in new york after turning around what was a huge virus hot spot in new york city, cnn's nick watt explains that the governor there is shutting down several areas once again. >> reporter: in nine new york city zip codes, schools are closing down again. >> it's time for us to rewind. >> reporter: in those same zip codes, the mayor also wants non-essential stores, gyms, indoor dining closed again as test positivity rates rise now too high for comfort. the governor won't go for that, not yet. >> we expect to move forward with this, and behind. >> reporter: also concern over in new jersey, after that fundraiser thursday hosted by a likely infectious president. case counts are now rising again across the northeast which was so recently the succ

president donald trump has been moved to a military medical center for treatment 24 hours after testing positive for corona virus white house officials say trump will be cared for in a special suite at the walter reed medical facility over the next few days earlier trump's doctor said he was fatigued but in good spirits and was being treated with an experimental antibody cocktail it's also being reported that he's developed a mild fever president trump posted a brief message to twitter shortly before he was transported to hospital. a lot of think everybody for the tremendous support i'm going to walter reed hospital i think i'm doing very well but we're going to make sure that things were the 1st lady's doing very well so would thank you very much appreciate it i will never forget thank you allan fisher is at the white house and looks at how events have unfolded over the past 24 hours. people will say it's been a remarkable 4 years with donald trump in the white house that 2020 has been a remarkable year but this is still being around markable 24 hours by any standard it was late on thu

president leaving the walter reed medical center in bethesda maryland walking out. without assistance wearing a mask at this stage giving the thumbs up a few questions from reporters as he went past. but he was just heading to his s.u.v. which then took him only a couple of minutes away to the heavy pad at walter reed again under his own steam thumbs up boards marine one the presidential helicopter to take him back to the white house if you don't know us geography too well it's not far away it's only 10 minutes in a helicopter be about 30 or 40 and a car from bethesda maryland to 1600 pennsylvania avenue the white house the south lawn of the white house was where that helicopter landed about 10 minutes later donald trump disembarking a salute for the marines there he walks across the south lawn and heads up to the south balcony salutes. take some pictures but also takes off his mask a man who is still considered contagious back to his house taking off his mask with so many other people live and work continuing coverage on al-jazeera of this story in just a few momen

. >>> the president is hospitalized at walter reed medical center. his condition has improved since friday. while there is cautious optimism , the president's doctors say he is not out of danger just yet. scott henry reports from washington. >> i came here i wasn't feeling so well and i feel much better now. >> reporter: president trump discussed his health inside the walter reed medical center. >> i want to tell you i'm starting to feel good. you don't know over the next period of a few days. i guess that is the real test and we will see what happens over the next couple of days. >> reporter: the video was posted to the present's twitter account on saturday evening. there is also video of the president working from his hospital suite. the president's condition has improved. >> with no fever now and doing really well with his oxygen saturation levels, yesterday morning we were real concerned with that. you know, he had a fever and his blood oxygen level had dropped. he is not out of the woods the next 48 hours or so. with a history of this virus, we

well president trump tweeting out a new video from walter reed medical center just about an hour ago.says he is feeling good. just two days after announcing he tested positive for covid-19 and he thanks the medical staff for his treatment and the american people and world leaders for their well wishes and support. let's rejoin kristin fisher she's live outside walter reed in maryland. >> trying to get clarity on how president trump is doing and we got it from president trump himself. >> i came here, wasn't feeling so well. i feel much better now. we're working hard to get me all the way back. i have to be back because we still have to make america great again. we've done an awfully good job of that. >> now even though he says that he's feeling better he also went on to acknowledge that the next few days are going to be absolutely critical. he called it the real test and as president trump waits to find out how he fares with covid-19 you can see behind me all up and down this street there are now dozens and dozens of his supporters cheering him on. you can also hear them yelling at the

. >> but his drive past the crowds outside walter reed medical center is being blasted by doctors. it comes as he also posts a new video and as the white house is being accused of a lack of transparency about his illness. >>> also, this morning several states seeing record highs of new coronavirus infections. in a major reversal, new york city is now threatening to shut down schools and businesses in certain neighborhoods, home to more than half a million people. >>> plus, could movie theaters be closing indefinitely? the major announcement from one of the most popular theater chains in america and could it be james bond's fault. >>> and getting decked out for halloween. how hitting the pause button on trick-or-treating is now causing a run on holiday decor, especially for this one item in particular. that's later in "the mix." it's monday october 5th. >> announcer: from abc news, this is "world news now." >>> some would say that's how we're all feeling after 2020 right there. >> waiting for it to be over. >> yeah. we will talk about that in "the skinny." but we must get to that ma

let's now take you to walter reed medical center. i believe we have a shot there as well.hat's where president trump spent the night after being hospitalized with covid-19. >> and we're learning more about the president's condition and his treatment. sources tell us the white house officials have serious concerns about the president's health right now. and we learned he's having some trouble breathing this morning and is fatigued. >> overnight, the president's team said that he's been treated with remdesivir, that's a drug that's shown to shorten the amount of time the patient is hospitalized with coronavirus. the president was also given an experimental antibody cocktail from the drugmaker regeneron. listen, we've got every angle covered. we've got reporters and correspondents standing by. >> for more on the president's condition first of all, we want to get to cnn's boris sanchez outside of walter reed medical center. boris, what have you learned this morning, thus far? >> reporter: good morning, victor and christi. from what we understand, president sutrump is doing wel

>>in a surprise move president donald trump left walter reed medical center to waive that supporters gathered outside the president announcing the drive-by just minutes before on twitter i also think we're going to pay a little surprised. >>just some of the great patriots that we have out on the speak. >>the move raising a lot of questions now about the safety of those inside of the car with him immediately afterward an attending physician at walter reed slammed the decision on twitter saying the risk of transmission inside the president's suv is as high as it gets and said the irresponsibility is astounding the motorcade took president trump back to want to read when the president's medical team is hopeful, he'll only spend one more night president has continued to improve. >>our hope is that we can plan for discharges early as tomorrow to the white house where he can continue his treatment course president trump tonight thinking the doctors and nurses at walter reed which may signal, he's ready to leave the hospital soon i learned a lot about covid. >>i learned by really going to s

cnn's joe johns is standing by at walter reed medical center. good morning, joe. so medical experts are asking what president trump was thinking when he put himself and others at risk for that photo op with his supporters. how was this even allowed to happen? well, how was it allowed to happen? he's the president of the united states, and it's pretty clear that he does what he wants as you know, and he has many times against advice on a range of issues, but also if you want to sort of know the background, it starts with this twitter feed about 12 hours ago. the president tweeted out that he appreciated the crowd that was outside the hospital grounds here holding flags and so on, rooting for the president, in other words. and about ten hours ago, the president put out that other tweet. you showed some of the video of it where it indicated he was going to go out and see the people. the president loves crowds, he loav loves the adoration that comes along with being president of the united states. he wanted to say thank you to those people. he popped into the sports ut

our top stories: remarkable scenes outside the walter reed medical center, as president trump takes ahort ride to greet his supporters. the convoy comes back in this direction, and about six feet away from me, the president is waving. mr trump is being treated for coronavirus, earlier doctors said they were pleased with his progress. if he continues to look and feel as well as he does today, our hope is that we can plan for a discharge as early as tomorrow to the white house where he can continue his treatment. rescue operations are stepped up in france and italy after storm alex brings torrential rain and flash floods to many areas. and it could be the end of the big screen for the world's second largest cinema chain, cineworld, as it becomes a casualty of the coronavirus. hello and welcome. there have been been extraordinary scenes outside the military hospital in maryland in the united states where president trump is being treated for coronavirus. mr trump temporarily left the hospital in a presidential convoy and waved at supporters who had gathered outside. the bbc‘s north americ