Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has tested positive for coronavirus, hours before President Trump was set to touch down in the state
Gov. Mike DeWine of Ohio announced late Thursday that he had tested negative for coronavirus, only hours after he had tested positive on the day President Donald Trump was set to touch down in the state and meet with him.
The statement revealed that DeWine, whose response to the pandemic had been widely praised, was asymptomatic but would return to Columbus, Ohio, where he would be tested again, and then quarantine at his home in Cedarville, Ohio, for the next two weeks. The announcement of the second, negative test came several hours later.
to have coronavirus before he was set to travel to his home state with the president on Air Force One. Gohmert’s case was also caught by the White House screening process, as the congressman said he was asymptomatic."Our great governor, governor of Ohio DeWine, just tested positive — just here — and we wanted to wish him the best. He'll be fine," Trump said. "I just said, 'I look forward to seeing the governor.' They said, 'Sir, he just tested positive.
The governor said in his news conference that he hoped critics of wearing face coverings wouldn't take the "wrong lesson" from his diagnosis, explaining that much of responding to the pandemic is "simply trying to improve your odds," noting that Ohioans shouldn't "read a whole lot into this."
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