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Study Says Steroid Dexamethasone Shows Promise As Treatment For COVID-19

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Study Says Steroid Dexamethasone Shows Promise As Treatment For COVID-19

Study Says Steroid Dexamethasone Shows Promise As Treatment For COVID-19

A widely available steroid known as Dexamethasone is showing promise as a treatment for coronavirus.

Rachel Kim breaks down the results of a new study.


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