white house coronavirus

• Masks, testing, distancing: Coronavirus measures now the rule in Biden’s White House

  It's a striking contrast to Donald Trump's White House, which was the epicenter of no less than three separate outbreaks of COVID-19.

  Health

  Jan 22
• Trump coronavirus advisor who advocated ‘herd immunity’ leaves White House post

  Dr. Scott Atlas, a Stanford University neuroradiologist who had no formal experience in public health or infectious diseases, resigned at the end of his temporary government assignment.

  World

  Nov 30, 2020
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• Top Pentagon official test positive for coronavirus, several contacts await results

  Anthony Tata, who is serving as the undersecretary of defence, is just the latest top Trump administration member to become infected.

  World

  Nov 19, 2020
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• Trump’s chief of staff Mark Meadows tests positive for coronavirus

  Meadows travelled with Trump in the run-up to Election Day and last appeared in public early Wednesday morning without a mask as Trump falsely declared victory in the vote count.

  World

  Nov 6, 2020
• Trump splits with top health officials amid latest U.S. coronavirus surge

  As health officials express alarm and promote mask wearing, Trump continues to ridicule masks and mask-wearing as he insists the U.S. has turned the corner on the virus.

  World

  Oct 30, 2020
• White House staff infected with coronavirus begin returning to work, spurning masks

  One White House official said most people affected by the outbreak had mild symptoms, and that the White House had been "very lucky."

  World

  Oct 14, 2020
• Pence refuses to take responsibility for White House coronavirus outbreak in Harris debate

  Pence was asked why Americans should be expected to follow federal guidelines such as mask-wearing and social distancing, when those measures have barely been seen at the White House.

  World

  Oct 7, 2020
• Why the White House is failing to contain its coronavirus outbreak, according to experts

  Health experts say the White House is failing to properly contact trace a growing number of positive cases, with President Donald Trump unwilling to lead by example.

  World

  Oct 6, 2020
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• Top Trump aide Stephen Miller tests positive for coronavirus: reports

  Stephen Miller is the latest member of Trump's inner circle to test positive for the novel coronavirus.

  Health

  Oct 6, 2020
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• As Trump returns to ‘ghost town’ White House, staff fear continued coronavirus spread

  The mood within the White House remains sombre, with staff fearful they may have been exposed to the virus.

  World

  Oct 6, 2020