//Presidents hate to look sick. Trump has never needed to appear strong more.

Presidents hate to look sick. Trump has never needed to appear strong more.

President Trump speaks at a rally in Greenville, North Carolina, on October 15. His campaign has scheduled back-to-back speaking events in the lead-up to the November election. | Melissa Sue Gerrits/Getty Images

It’s not unusual for American presidents to keep their health under wraps, but the Trump administration is handling it a little differently.

It has been five days since White House physician Sean Conley said that President Donald Trump tested negative for the novel coronavirus, an impressive recovery time for a patient who was airlifted to a hospital, received supplemental oxygen, and underwent experimental Covid-19 treatments. As president, Trump didn’t receive the typical care that the average American would, but his speedy return to the White House has prompted questions and scrutiny among reporters, health experts, and the American public.

Trump wants the average American voter to know that he is “feeling