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'Feeling great': Trump's docs say he is no longer Covid transmission risk

Trump returned to action earlier Saturday in a short campaign-style speech to supporters at the White House

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US President Donald Trump removes his face mask to speak from the Blue Room Balcony of the White House to a crowd of supporters, Saturday, Oct. 10, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Justin Sink and Niluksi Koswanage | Bloomberg
U.S. President Donald Trump is no longer considered a coronavirus transmission risk to others and has met the criteria for safe discontinuation of isolation, according to White House physician Sean Conley.
Trump has been fever-free for well over 24 hours and all symptoms have improved, Conley said in a memorandum published by the White House.

“The assortment of advanced diagnostic tests obtained reveal there is no longer evidence of actively replicating virus,” Conley wrote. “In addition, sequential testing throughout his illness has demonstrated decreasing viral loads.”

Trump earlier Saturday held his first public event since returning from a three-day hospital stint,

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