ANALYSIS
Trump’s positive COVID-19 test throws uncertainty into the presidential race. But here are three things we do know
It’s not media hype to suggest President Trump’s positive test for the coronavirus significantly alters the contours of the presidential election.

Everything — literally everything — in the race for the foreseeable future will depend on the health of the president. COVID-19 is a very serious disease, especially for those who are elderly and obese, as the president is. Whether he can continue to campaign at all depends on his health.

Americans are waking up to the news with a lot of questions that just cannot be answered right now.

But here are three things we do know.

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