Trump is making people lose their minds over his behavior this weekend at Walter Reed

[Andy Meek]

• One of the many Trump COVID updates everyone got on Sunday was a shocker -- at one point in the afternoon, President Trump actually left the confines of Walter Reed National Military Medical Center where he's being treated for the coronavirus and was driven around so that he could wave to supporters and well-wishers gathered outside.
• While he's been at Walter Reed, President Trump has also, according to his own words, been meeting with soldiers being treated there.
• These kinds of things go against the quarantining and sequestering off of one's self that's recommended when given a positive COVID-19 diagnosis.

Dr. James Phillips is an attending physician at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center -- the sprawling hospital complex in Bethesda, Maryland, where President Trump was brought from the White House following his COVID-19 diagnosis in recent days. On Sunday, Phillips used his Twitter account to lambast the president's behavior on a day when the national press was dominated by one Trump COVID update after another.

What set off Phillips was the fact that Trump decide to leave his hospital room temporarily, arguably breaking the quarantine that infected COVID-19 patients should observe. Trump left the room and the hospital entirely so that he could be seen riding around outside on Sunday afternoon, waving at supporters and well-wishers. Trump was in the back seat of a black SUV, and even appeared to be dancing in his seat at one point, while two masked people (presumably Secret Service agents) rode up front.

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