Hospital says Ebola-drug becomes standard of COVID care

Michael Hill, NYPR | August 5, 2020 | Coronavirus in NJ, Health Care

While there’s some debate what the Ebola-developed-drug Remdesivir does, it has become the standard of care for at least one New Jersey medical center. Christ Hospital in Jersey City has been using it in a clinical trial for the coronavirus since early spring. Chief Medical Director Dr. Tucker Woods joins Correspondent Michael Hill to talk about how it’s worked for his patients.