Flanked by members of his Secret Service detail, President Donald Trump greets guests during a campaign stop/ Yesterday Trump was assigned the protection detail. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)
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UPDATED 12:45 PM PT – Friday, November 13, 2020
Dozens of secret service members responsible for protecting President Trump have been ordered to quarantine after testing positive for coronavirus.
According to reports on Friday, at least 130 officers have either tested positive or come in close contact with a coworker who tested positive.
A secret service agent scans the crowd as President Donald Trump speaks to supporters. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images)
The outbreak has reportedly affected approximately 10 percent of the service, raising concerns over White House security.
This came as President Trump’s campaign adviser, Corey Lewandowski, also tested positive for coronavirus this week.
NEW – Corey Lewandowski, Trump adviser who’s been working on efforts to bring lawsuits alleging illegal election activity in specific states, tested positive for COVID yesterday per a person briefed. Lewandowski had been in Philly for days and believes he contracted it there.
— Maggie Haberman (@maggieNYT) November 12, 2020
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