President Trump and his wife Melania are quarantining at the White House after both tested positive for the coronavirus, plunging the election campaign into disarray and sending much of the top tier of the US government scrambling to get tested.
The president, 74, was said this morning to have “mild symptoms”, to “remain in good spirits” and be “very energetic”. He announced last night that he and Melania, 50, were infected following confirmation that his senior aide, Hope Hicks, tested positive on Thursday after developing symptoms on Wednesday.
Ms Hicks, 31, accompanied the president and first lady to the TV debate on Tuesday and travelled on Air Force One with Mr Trump to his rally in Minnesota on Wednesday evening. At the debate Mr Trump
