He will work from home and receive coronavirus testing for 14 days.
Officials have so far refused to reveal the identity of the person who tested positive with coronavirus.
However, as CNN noted, Katie Miller, who serves as press secretary to Vice President Mike Pence, did reportedly test positive for COVID-19 on Friday. Miller, who is also the wife of the top aide to President Donald Trump, Stephen Miller, has often been present at White House coronavirus task force meetings and could have been in contact with its members.
Her positive test came to light shortly after a valet for Trump also tested positive for COVID-19, marking the first case of someone who had been in close proximity with the president being confirmed to have the virus.National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Director Anthony Fauci attends the daily coronavirus briefing in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House on April 09, 2020 in Washington, D.C. Dr.
The White House has begun daily testing for Trump and Pence, and has claimed to be taking"every single precaution to protect the president".While both Redfield and Hahn are expected to testify via video conference, it is unclear whether Fauci will attend in-person.
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