Trump briefly left the hospital Sunday so he could ride around and wave to people

[Andy Meek]

• The latest Trump COVID update released about the president's condition on Sunday came from the president himself. After recording another video blasted out to his social media followers, President Trump briefly left Walter Reed National Military Medical Center to ride around outside and wave to supporters.
• Meantime, reporters are still sorting through very real questions about the severity of the president's condition, after he confirmed his COVID-19 diagnosis in the early morning hours on Friday.
• A Trump campaign aide on Sunday, ironically, also continued to make fun of Joe Biden for his own mask-wearing, despite the fact that the former vice president is currently COVID-free.

If you only take your cues from President Donald Trump himself, his close aides, or his medical staff, each day's Trump COVID update seems to sound rosier than the last. The president is getting better, symptoms are mild, he's going to be back on the trail soon, he's beating this thing -- that's the message that Team Trump has been resolute about conveying since the boss's COVID-19 diagnosis was made public in the early morning hours on Friday.

If you head over to the official web page of the White House Gift Shop, for example, you can already buy a limited-edition "Donald J. Trump Defeats Covid" coin for just $100. White House physician Dr. Sean Conley told reporters Sunday that the president might be able to be discharged from Walter Reed National Military Medical Center as soon as Monday. And the Trump campaign is apparently so confident in the boss's prognosis that also on Sunday, one aide felt assured enough to appear on one of the Sunday morning news talk shows and, once again, insult former Vice President and Trump rival Joe Biden for his own wearing of a face mask in light of the coronavirus pandemic.

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