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October. maybe you just needed a day to set in. taken some time to adjust ho quickly this has flown by, the united states hit a grim milestone reaching 700,000 deaths. there is good news in the threat of the coronavirus. drug makers america and ridgeback are working on a drug that could be the first pill used to fight covid-19. but vaccinations are still the key to get past this pandemic. bring us up to speed with the latest. only about 3.5 months that the u.s. hit 600,000 deaths and ....
The 700,000 number equivalent to losing more than the entire population of boston. this afternoon joe biden issued this statement on the losses, quote, on this day and every day, we remember all those we have lost to this pandemic, and we pray for their loved ones left behind to our missing a piece of their soul. as we do, the astonishing death toll is another reminder of just how important it is to get vaccinated. end quote. well, the u.s. is still averaging almost 1,900 covid deaths every day. the good news, new cases and hospitalizations are dropping, suggesting that new deaths will begin to decline. more encouraging, drug makes merck and ridgeback say the new pill cuts the hospitalization and risk of death in covid patients. a former fda commissioner welcomes the news as a huge ....
Death toll in the world. but new cases and hospitalizations are dropping. suggesting that new deaths will also begin to decline. and even more encouraging, drugmakers merck and ridgeback say the new anti-viral pill cuts the risk of hospitalization and death by 50% for covid patients. that is fuelling new optimism among health experts. and unlike monoclonal antibodies which are quite effective, this drug is orally available. so we ll be able to prescribe this to folks that will take a five day course and hopefully be able to stay home and not come in for an intravenous infusion and keep folks out of the hospital so it is promising news. merck has promised the united states pretty soon about 1.7 million courses of this drug. they re produce about 10 million courses over the next several months. and they re already producing the drug getting ready for eua ....
Merck and partner Ridgeback Biotherapeutics plan to seek US emergency use authorization for the pill as soon as possible, and to submit applications to regulatory agencies worldwide ....
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