WASHINGTON
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s wife has tested positive for the novel coronavirus.
“Following medical recommendations, Sophie Gregoire Trudeau was tested for COVID-19 today. The test came back positive,” Trudeau’s office said late Thursday.
She currently remains in isolation.
Trudeau is in good health with no symptoms, according to the statement.
“As a precautionary measure and following the advice of doctors, he will be in isolation for a planned period of 14 days,” it added.
The prime minister will not get tested, and doctors say there is no risk to those who have been in contact with him recently.
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