A Canadian experiment looks for a ‘Hail Mary’ coronavirus treatment
Posted April 14, 2020 4:55 am.
Last Updated April 14, 2020 9:30 am.
In today’s Big Story podcast, it’s been used in desperate times of disease for a century—but there’s never been a large-scale study of its effectiveness. It’s relatively simple to administer, but requires a lot of resources to get right. Will it work? We don’t know, but if it does it could be the armour the front-line workers need to battle COVID-19.
Today we look at a Canada-wide experimental treatment that could provide some important insights into how we beat this virus.
GUEST: Michael Doyle, journalist (Read Michael’s piece in the Globe and Mail here.)
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