Trump ‘Doing Very Well,’ Begins Remdesivir Therapy

Trump ‘Doing Very Well,’ Begins Remdesivir Therapy
President Donald Trump leaves the White House for Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, on Oct. 2, 2020. Drew Angerer/Getty Images
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President Donald Trump is “doing very well” and is beginning remdesivir therapy, an experimental antiviral therapy, White House physician Dr. Sean Conley said in a memorandum Friday evening.

“This afternoon, in consultation with specialists from Walter Reed and Johns Hopkins University, I recommended movement of the president up to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center for further monitoring,” Conley said in the memorandum.