‘Don’t Let It Dominate You’: Trump Says of COVID-19 After Leaving Hospital

‘Don’t Let It Dominate You’: Trump Says of COVID-19 After Leaving Hospital
President Donald Trump stands on the balcony outside the Blue Room after returning to the White House in Washington on Oct. 5, 2020. Alex Brandon/AP Photo
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President Donald Trump issued a video message telling Americans “don’t let it dominate you,” referring to the COVID-19 disease, just after he departed Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.

“I just left Walter Reed Medical Center and it’s really something very special—the doctors, the nurses, the first responders,” Trump said. “And I learnt so much about coronavirus, and one thing that’s for certain—don’t let it dominate you, don’t be afraid of it.