Ivanka Trump says she 'always' wears a face mask around Donald Trump and that others in close contact with the president during the novel coronavirus pandemic are instructed to do so
Ivanka Trump wears a mask while touring a food distribution facility on Friday.The contagious respiratory illness has been spreading closer to the Oval Office: Last week, two White House staffers who regularly interact with the president and vice president tested positive.
The virus, which causes the COVID-19 disease, has forced some White House staffers and federal health officials working in the White House to temporarily telework from home — including all of First Lady"If we go in for meetings, we get tested and strictly adhere to social distancing," Stephanie Grisham said then.
Another White House employee said "it is scary to go to work" and described the office space as a "a small, crowded place" and said it would feel safer to work from home. “I think that I’d be a lot safer if I was sitting at home than I would be going to the West Wing,” Kevin Hassett, one of Trump's top economic advisers, Still, he said on Sunday, "It’s the time when people have to step up and serve their country."
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