How Sick is Trump? How Much Can He Campaign?

A cardboard cutout of U.S. President Donald Trump is displayed as supporters rally outside Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, on Oct. 4.

Photographer: Graeme Sloan/Bloomberg

Confusion, contradictions and a campaign on hold a month before Election Day.

It's been a remarkable 72 hours. The White House has sought to portray Donald Trump as fully in charge and still working, even as he receives treatment in the hospital for Covid-19. But conflicting accounts from his doctors raise doubts about how soon he’ll be able resume his re-election campaign.