Garance Franke-Ruta
GEN
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Oct 2, 2020

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President Trump has tested positive for the novel coronavirus. So has first lady Melania Trump. It’s not the first time people who work inside the White House have caught the virus, and since spring observers such as GEN’s Andrea González-Ramírez have been predicting a White House outbreak thanks to the lax prevention measures common there and Trump’s determination to continue holding large, maskless and indoor campaign rallies. Her report from May:

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Garance Franke-Ruta
GEN
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Executive Editor, GEN by Medium. Previously: Yahoo News, The Atlantic, The Washington Post. garance-at-medium-dot-com.