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July 9, 2020

‘Desperation science' slows hunt for coronavirus drugs

By MARILYNN MARCHIONE
AP Chief Medical Writer

Desperate to solve the deadly conundrum of COVID-19, the world is clamoring for fast answers and solutions from a research system not built for haste.

The ironic, and perhaps tragic, result: Scientific shortcuts have slowed understanding of the disease and delayed the ability to find out which drugs help, hurt or have no effect at all.


 
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