We don’t know if it helps and there are side effects. They are testing it now but at a minimum, Trump is premature. The use for coronavirus has affected the supply for people who need it for other medical conditions.
This is the drug that Trump has been pushing despite numerous documented risks with taking it. He does not care whether we die https://t.co/ZjHhwmOrmK
— Daniel Gilmore (@gilmored85) April 16, 2020
The other question is: will it save your life? https://t.co/0m32WwOw4o
— Charles M. Blow (@CharlesMBlow) April 15, 2020
CIA warned employees against taking drug touted by Trump, saying it has “potentially significant side effects.” https://t.co/rGhTxoa5bX
— Paul Farhi (@farhip) April 14, 2020
This important video report on hydroxychloroquine is one of many reasons the Washington Post and other news organizations that search for truth are so vital during the pandemic. It is clear, fact-based, science-based, and illuminating. https://t.co/6caYszuWZp
— david maraniss (@davidmaraniss) April 13, 2020
An important backstory to the hydroxychloroquine enthusiasm is the weird paranoid fears of virus vaccine research. Apparently, Bill Gates is researching vaccines in order to insert controlling microchips into our bodies. – more to come – https://t.co/di8hpm1jll
— David Frum (@davidfrum) April 11, 2020
"I'm not going to recommend it. I'm not going to not recommend it." – CDC Director Robert Redfield on the drug hydroxychloroquine to treat Covid-19.
— CNN (@CNN) April 10, 2020
Trump has suggested it has protective effects against Covid-19, although researchers say there's no evidence of that. #CNNTownHall pic.twitter.com/dJK4WBx2Fe
Publisher of hydroxychloroquine study touted by Trump says the research didn't meet its standardshttps://t.co/XRuz1mcJrR
— Jake Tapper (@jaketapper) April 9, 2020
Mayo Clinic cardiologist: 'Inexcusable' to ignore hydroxychloroquine side effects https://t.co/PqR9syNQ0X
— Catherine Rampell (@crampell) April 8, 2020
MaddowBlog: Officials reportedly warned not to contradict Trump on untested medshttps://t.co/pHBGKPDip4
— MSNBC (@MSNBC) April 8, 2020