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Dennis Donovan

(18,770 posts) Sat Mar 14, 2020, 11:47 AM Mar 2020

WH: Temperature checks being performed on anyone near Trump or Pence

Link to tweet

Geoff Bennett ✔@GeoffRBennett

NEWS: “Out of an abundance of caution, temperature checks are now being performed on any individuals who are in close contact with the President and Vice President,” says White House deputy press secretary Judd Deere.

11:41 AM - Mar 14, 2020

Before or after meeting with them??

Confirmation:

Link to tweet

AprilDRyan ✔@AprilDRyan

Breaking: Just before the noon @VP coronavirus presser the White House physicians office is taking the temperature of everyone in the briefing room with a no contact thermometer!

11:53 AM - Mar 14, 2020

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WH: Temperature checks being performed on anyone near Trump or Pence (Original Post) Dennis Donovan Mar 2020 OP

Why? Isn't it all a hoax? 33taw Mar 2020 #1

But not on people arriving in airports from hot spots, nor on people entering airplanes. Squinch Mar 2020 #2

But HE has been exposed twice & potentially exposed several times. Yet he continues tblue37 Mar 2020 #3

But....'I'm not concerned' spanone Mar 2020 #4

...but not on Trump or Pence, themselves. zonemaster Mar 2020 #5

Rectal thermometers, I hope. BIG rectal thermometers. DemoTex Mar 2020 #6

Too late!! Bayard Mar 2020 #7

33taw

(2,443 posts)

1. Why? Isn't it all a hoax?

Reply to Dennis Donovan (Original post)

Sat Mar 14, 2020, 11:51 AM

Mar 2020

Squinch

(50,949 posts)

2. But not on people arriving in airports from hot spots, nor on people entering airplanes.

Reply to Dennis Donovan (Original post)

Sat Mar 14, 2020, 11:51 AM

Mar 2020

tblue37

(65,359 posts)

3. But HE has been exposed twice & potentially exposed several times. Yet he continues

Reply to Dennis Donovan (Original post)

Sat Mar 14, 2020, 11:57 AM

Mar 2020

touching and shaking hands with others. HE is the one posing a danger to those around him.

spanone

(135,838 posts)

4. But....'I'm not concerned'

Reply to Dennis Donovan (Original post)

Sat Mar 14, 2020, 11:57 AM

Mar 2020

zonemaster

(232 posts)

5. ...but not on Trump or Pence, themselves.

Reply to Dennis Donovan (Original post)

Sat Mar 14, 2020, 11:57 AM

Mar 2020

...as if everyone shows symptoms before they're contagious. Yeah - that seems to be the most up-to-date, most conservative medical advice.

Well, maybe that's not such a bad idea, after all...