One of US President Donald Trump's closet aides, Hope Hicks, has reportedly tested positive for coronavirus.
The adviser to the president travelled with Mr Trump on Air Force One to a TV debate in Ohio on Tuesday.
She was in even closer quarters with him aboard the helicopter Marine One on Wednesday, White House reporters noted.
The former White House communications director would be the closest aide to Mr Trump to test positive so far.
She was pictured getting off Air Force One on Tuesday in Cleveland without a mask.
The White House tests aides and anyone else who comes into contact with the president daily.
Who is Hope Hicks?
- Brought up in Greenwich, Connecticut
- Took up modelling as a teenager and once appeared in an ad for Ralph Lauren
- Previously worked for a public relations company that handled Ivanka Trump's fashion business and the Trump Organization's property brand
- Joined the Trump Organization in 2014 and Donald Trump brougRead More – Source
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