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Hydroxychloroquine clinical trial halted

Hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin
Hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin were the focus of a clinical trial that aimed to enroll 2,000 participants. (UW Medicine Photo)

The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases has shut down a clinical trial to see if a combination of hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin can prevent hospitalization and death due to COVID-19.

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By Alan Boyle

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