Trump Back in Oval Office After Doctor Reports He’s Symptom-Free

President receives briefings on hurricane, stimulus talks
Meadows had said Oval would be ventilated if Trump returned

Watch: President Donald Trump said his catching the coronavirus was a blessing because it allowed him to see the value of a powerful therapeutic treatment. (Source: Bloomberg)

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By Sophia Cai and Justin Sink

October 7, 2020 at 3:35 PM EDT

Updated on

October 7, 2020 at 4:34 PM EDT

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President Donald Trump returned to the Oval Office on Wednesday for briefings, despite remaining under treatment for Covid-19 and potentially contagious.

Trump’s doctor said earlier that he hadn’t experienced any symptoms of the disease in 24 hours. He was discharged from the hospital after three days of treatment on Monday.