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Coronavirus: Trump campaign team hit by outbreak ahead of first rally with 10,000 people

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While some parts of the world are experiencing a second COVID-19 spike, much of America is still ascending the first curve.
Six members of Donald Trump’s campaign team have tested positive for coronavirus ahead of his first election rally since lockdown, which will be attended by 10,000 supporters.
While some parts of the world are experiencing a second COVID-19 spike, much of America is still ascending the first curve.
And this has led many to question the safety of a mass gathering in Tulsa, Oklahoma, even if social distancing and masks are encouraged.
These fears are unlikely to have been assuaged by a statement from Tim Murtaugh, communication director for the Donald Trump Campaign, hours before the president was due to appear.
„Per safety protocols, campaign staff are tested for COVID-19 before events,“ the statement said. „Six members of the advance team tested positive out of hundreds of tests performed, and quarantine procedures were immediately implemented.

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