"I think from the review that I heard basically it was not seen as a positive, not seen as a negative," Cuomo said during CNN's coronavirus town hall. The study, sponsored by the New York state Department of Health, looked at about 600 patients at 22 hospitals in the greater New York City area. Those who took hydroxychloroquine, with or without the antibiotic azithromycin, were no more likely to survive their infections than those who did not, according to David Holtgrave, dean of the University at Albany School of Public Health, who conducted the study. The results have not yet been peer-reviewed or published. "We don't see a statistically significant difference between patients who took the drugs and those who did not," he said. Since hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin are both already on the market for other illnesses, doctors are free to prescribe them to coronavirus patients if they want to, and the Albany study found that doctors did often use them to treat their coronavirus patrn===================rnThank for watching!
Preliminary study results suggest the drug Trump touted doesn't work for very sick coronavirus p...
"I think from the review that I heard basically it was not seen as a positive, not seen as a negative," Cuomo said during CNN's coronavirus town hall. The study, sponsored by the New York state Department of Health, looked at about 600 patients at 22 hospitals in the greater New York City area. Those who took hydroxychloroquine, with or without the antibiotic azithromycin, were no more likely to survive their infections than those who did not, according to David Holtgrave, dean of the University at Albany School of Public Health, who conducted the study. The results have not yet been peer-reviewed or published. "We don't see a statistically significant difference between patients who took the drugs and those who did not," he said. Since hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin are both already on the market for other illnesses, doctors are free to prescribe them to coronavirus patients if they want to, and the Albany study found that doctors did often use them to treat their coronavirus patrn===================rnThank for watching!
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