A Republican US senator reportedly attended an Oktoberfest dinner in Wisconsin while awaiting his COVID-19 test result, which later came back positive.
Donald Trump says 'real test' ahead in his coronavirus fight amid conflicting reports on his condition
US President Donald Trump and Senator Ron Johnson disembark from Air Force One at Green Bay Austin Straubel International Airport in Wisconsin in 2019.Despite his diagnosis, the Capital Times report also quoted Mr Johnson as saying he continues to oppose mask-wearing mandates and prefers"individual responsibility".
"Public gatherings of any kind are dangerous right now, more so than they have been at any time during this epidemic," he told CNN on Thursday.
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