According to a report on CNN, “Collins shook Trump’s hand when the president went to Georgia on Friday to visit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and Gaetz rode with Trump in the presidential limousine and took Air Force One back to Washington with him on Monday.”White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham released a statement to address media questions as to whether the president had been tested. “The president has not received COVID-19 testing because he has neither had prolonged close contact with any known confirmed COVID-19 patients nor does he have any symptoms,” the statement reads. “President Trump remains in excellent health, and his physician will continue to closely monitor him. Per current CDC guidelines, medical professionals should base testing decisions on patient symptoms and exposure history,” she added.Meanwhile, local media outlets in Ohio reported on Monday that a fourth person who attended the AIPAC Policy conference in Washington has tested positive for coronavirus. According to WJW television, the Jewish Federation of Cleveland confirmed on Monday that a staff member at the JEC of Cleveland is currently quarantined. “As a precaution, the Jewish Education Center offices will be closed for two weeks,” WJW reported. AIPAC did not comment on a press inquiry from The Jerusalem Post to confirm this information.President Donald Trump was greeted by Congressman Doug Collins, who later announced that he was self-quarantining after coming in contact with a person who tested positive for #coronavirus https://t.co/l89JeCSs7t pic.twitter.com/FzphIZkbFh
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