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US president took a short ride in an armored sport utility vehicle, mask on his face, before returning to the hospital.

Even though he is still in quarantine at Walter Reed Military Hospital in suburb of Washington, where he is being treated after tested COVID-19, US President Donald Trump took a walkabout on Sunday.

A few minutes earlier, he was posting a video online thanking his supporters and caregivers.

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— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) October 4, 2020

It was a very interesting experience, I learned a lot about COVID. I learned a lot, literally going to school. This is the real school, the school of reality, not the school where you learn from books.” said US president trump.

The president is doing very well, according to his doctor
The president’s vital signs are stable, the hospital’s medical team said earlier on Sunday.

The president’s oxygen level has dropped twice since the onset of symptoms, but he’s better and no longer has a fever, White House doctor Sean Conley said.

Donald Trump could be released from the hospital on Monday, according to what the medical team said during this press briefing.

As with any illness, there are ups and downs, however, noted Dr Sean Conley, acknowledging that he tried to downplay the severity of the president’s condition on Saturday.

Dr Sean Conley at a press briefing on President Donald Trump’s state of health on October 5.

Q: “Has [Trump] ever been on supplemental oxygen?”

Dr. Sean Conley: “Right now he is not on oxygen”

Q: “You keep saying right now — but should we read into the fact that he had been previously?”

Dr. Conley: “Yesterday and today he was not on oxygen.” https://t.co/6LHjLe7fw8 pic.twitter.com/WHbKbxh8DM

— The Hill (@thehill) October 3, 2020