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hlthe2b

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2. If he develops lower respiratory disease, including interstitial pneumonia, ARDS, or similar

Reply to Proud liberal 80 (Original post)

Mon Mar 9, 2020, 06:34 PM

Mar 2020

there will be no hiding it. He'd be intubated fairly rapidly.

I'd imagine they would pull out the stops if he tested positive, even if asymptomatic--loading him up with antivirals and even possibly plasma from a recovered patient.

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I wouldn't be surprised if Trump had the coronavirus [View all] Proud liberal 80 Mar 2020 OP

We can only hope. smirkymonkey Mar 2020 #1

If he develops lower respiratory disease, including interstitial pneumonia, ARDS, or similar hlthe2b Mar 2020 #2

no, we need him alive for prison AlexSFCA Mar 2020 #3

he has shaken hands with at least 6 people-some of them are self quarantining IcyPeas Mar 2020 #4

He IS the coronavirus! cornball 24 Mar 2020 #5

I do not wish illness on Trump Skittles Mar 2020 #6

And Mulvaney? Mad cow Mar 2020 #7