Global News: Trudeau self-isolating after wife Sophie develops fever, gets tested for coronavirus
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is self-isolating after his wife, Sophie Gregoire Trudeau, developed flu-like symptoms and got tested for the new coronavirus disease known as COVID-19.
In a press release on Thursday, the Prime Minister’s Office said she has received a test for the new coronavirus after her symptoms emerged last night following her return from a trip to the U.K., where she had been doing speaking engagements.
While the prime minister has no symptoms, he is self-isolating until her test results are back.
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Update #1: Trudeau, wife Sophie in self-isolation awaiting COVID-19 test as meeting with premiers is called off (CBC)
Update #2: Trudeau self-isolating as wife Sophie awaits result of COVID-19 test (CTV)
WNU Editor: This self-isolation announcement is happening just after some in the media are wondering if Prime Minister Trudeau is taking this pandemic serious .... Do Justin Trudeau and his cabinet know the COVID-19 pandemic is an emergency? (John Ivison, National Post).
