Trump says he will ‘most likely’ be tested for coronavirus

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President Trump said Friday he “most likely” will be tested for the coronavirus after coming into close contact with a member of the Brazilian president’s delegation over the weekend who later tested positive for COVID-19.

After declaring a national emergency in the White House Rose Garden to combat the pandemic, Trump was asked by a reporter if it was “selfish” not to be tested for the coronavirus, potentially putting others at the risk of infection.

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