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Exploring Potential Treatment Options for COVID-19

Annie Luetkemeyer, MD, professor of infectious diseases at UCSF, is an expert on the treatment of viral infections. On March 24, 2020, Robert Wachter, MD, chair of the Department of Medicine at UCSF, interviewed her on the evidence behind potential treatments for COVID-19 (including chloroquine/hydroxychloroquine, remdesivir and others), as well as how to assess new and existing drugs in a pandemic.


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March 25, 2020

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