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They didn't tell us how many patients. Could be important, could be noise. Also, there were two serious reactions to infusion of one of the drugs.

It's progress. A few months ago nothing worked. It was just ventilators, supportive treatment, and wait to see who survived. Now, some treatments sort of work. Management of the disease is becoming possible.

In this study, the drugs were given early, and to patients who were not sick enough to require hospitalization. Not clear if this helps with the more serious cases.



What are the numbers "112" and "156" doing in the article?




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