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How should Biden’s campaign respond to President Trump’s coronavirus diagnosis?

Oct 2, 2020, 2:47 PM | Updated: Oct 3, 2024, 10:55 am

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U.S. President Donald exits Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House on Oct. 1, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

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BY LAURA SCOTT


KIRO Newsradio Producer

KIRO Radio’s Dave Ross and reporter Aaron Granillo react to the breaking news that President Trump has tested positive for the coronavirus.

With just 30 days until the election, what does this mean for the health of his campaign — and the health of the country?

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How should Biden’s campaign respond to President Trump’s coronavirus diagnosis?