White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany Tests Positive For COVID-19, 11th Person Around Trump Get Disease

On Monday morning, White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany tested positive for COVID-19.

She is the eleventh person with a relationship to President Donald Trump to test positive after his coronavirus diagnosis and hospitalization on Friday.

In a Twitter post, McEnany stated that she “had no knowledge of Hope Hicks’ diagnosis prior to holding a White House press briefing on Thursday,” and says she is not currently experiencing any symptoms.

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— Kayleigh McEnany (@PressSec) October 5, 2020

She has also said that she is going to continue “working on behalf of the American People” while quarantining until testing negative.