'Imagine having a literal COVID parade': Critics react after Trump leaves Walter Reed to see supporters

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'Imagine having a literal COVID parade': Critics react after Trump leaves Walter Reed to see supporters
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Dr. James P. Phillips, an attending physician at Walter Reed, tweeted that everybody in the vehicle with Trump should be quarantined for 14 days.

WASHINGTON – Doctors, critics, and other Twitter users reacted after President Donald Trump ventured outside Walter Reed Hospital Sunday night to wave at supporters, calling the move"reckless" and saying he endangered the Secret Service members riding in the vehicle with him.

"That Presidential SUV is not only bulletproof, but hermetically sealed against chemical attack. The risk of COVID19 transmission inside is as high as it gets outside of medical procedures. The irresponsibility is astounding. My thoughts are with the Secret Service forced to play," Dr.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggests people who are sick or have recently come in contact with a COVID-19 patient should avoid all transportation options"that may put them in close contact with others."

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