Coronavirus Update: Remdesivir Donated to Treat COVID-19

The company that makes the antiviral drug remdesivir is donating 1.5 million doses this week after the FDA issued an emergency use authorization for the drug to treat hospitalized COVID-19 patients. Get the latest news updates here.

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