FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump addresses the daily coronavirus response briefing as Vice President Mike Pence listens at the White House in Washington, U.S., April 2, 2020. REUTERS/Tom Brenner
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - With the coronavirus contagion spreading, the White House said on Friday that anyone expected to be near President Donald Trump or Vice President Mike Pence will be given a rapid COVID-19 test out of an abundance of caution.
The test is expected to be the same quick-action test that Trump took on Thursday. He took the Abbott Laboratories test, which provides results in 15 minutes or less.
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