Hartford HealthCare plans to stockpile 2 drugs that could treat COVID-19

Connecticut-based Hartford HealthCare plans to stock up on two drugs that may be used to treat COVID-19.

News 12 Staff

Mar 23, 2020, 4:36 PM

Updated 1,495 days ago

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Connecticut-based Hartford HealthCare plans to stock up on two drugs that may be used to treat COVID-19.
President Donald Trump wants to fast-track hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine for coronavirus patients, but doctors have concerns.
One of the drugs fights malaria, and the other is for arthritis.
Clinical trials for the drugs will begin in New York state Tuesday to see if either drug is effective against COVID-19.
If it works, Hartford HealthCare officials says they are already moving to acquire the two drugs.
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