Pence’s Press Secretary Tests Positive for CCP Virus

Pence’s Press Secretary Tests Positive for CCP Virus
Katie Miller, press secretary for Vice President Mike Pence, listens as President Donald Trump speaks about reopening the country during a roundtable with industry executives, in the White House in Washington on April 29, 2020. Alex Brandon/AP Photo
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WASHINGTON—Vice President Mike Pence’s press secretary has the CCP virus, the White House said on May 8, making her the second person who works at the White House complex known to test positive for the CCP virus this week.

President Donald Trump, who publicly identified the affected Pence aide, said he was “not worried” about the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus spreading in the White House. Nonetheless, officials said they were stepping up safety protocols for the complex.