WASHINGTON (REUTERS) – US Vice-President Mike Pence is keeping his distance from President Donald Trump for a few days in the wake of his press secretary receiving a positive test for the coronavirus, White House spokeswoman Kayleigh McEnany told reporters on Tuesday (May 12).

Pence was not at Trump’s Rose Garden news conference on Monday nor at a White House meeting with US military and national security officials on Saturday after press aide Katie Miller received a positive test last week.

“The vice-president has made the choice to keep his distance for a few days,” McEnany told a news briefing.

She said it was up to Pence to decide when to end the distancing.

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