Mark Meadows, President Donald Trump’s chief of staff, has the coronavirus, Bloomberg and ABC reported Friday.
Meadows reportedly informed several advisers of his COVID-19 diagnosis after Election Day.
Meadows remained close with Trump through the president’s own case of COVID-19, often working in the same room with Trump while he was being treated at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. Trump was diagnosed with the virus along with several other top Republicans, many of whom had been attending events together.
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