After we finished taping this podcast, the White House confirmed that out of an abundance of caution,

the president was being taken to Walter Reed Medical Center for several days of tests.

The White House doctor, Sean Connolly, also shared a memo saying the president was being given

an experimental antibody cocktail developed by the biotech company Regeneron to help him fight

the symptoms of the disease. That drug has not yet been approved for the general public.

Your second question was, I couldn't hear you.

This second, can you take it up because I cannot hear you?

I'll just speak louder, sir.

Okay, could you want to be politically correct? Go ahead.

No, sir, I just want to wear the mask.

Go ahead, go ahead.

On Friday morning, Americans woke up to the news.

President Trump and his wife Melania had tested positive for COVID-19.

The same president who had at first played down the threat of the virus

and then insisted the country was on the path through recovery

is now forced to go into quarantine just one month before election day,

while his doctors monitor his health.

It's a development that could have far-reaching implications for the presidential campaign,

for the upcoming Supreme Court battle over Amy Coney Barrett,

and most of all for the governing of the country.

We'll talk to Yahoo News White House correspondent, Hunter Walker,

and Yahoo News Medical contributor, Dr. Cavita Patel,

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