https://www.mercurynews.com/2020/03/14/coronavirus-white-house-steps-up-safeguards-as-trump-awaits-test-results/ > WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has tested negative for the new coronavirus, according to the president’s personal physician. > The White House released the test results Saturday night after Trump told reporters hours earlier that he had taken the coronavirus test, following days of resisting being screened despite the fact that he had been in recent contact with three people who have tested positive for the virus.