COVID-19: Dexamethasone [RECOVERY trial]

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We are bringing you near-daily updates on COVID-19. There is a firehose of information and most of us are too busy to read and digest it all. Note: If you are listening to these more than a few days in the future, please beware that information may have changed and check subsequent episodes. This episode was recorded June 22, 2020

We’ve been looking at a treatment for severe COVID-19 and this massive trial from the United Kingdom, the RECOVERY trial [protocol], published a pre-print of the results of the dexamethasone portion of the trial. Note: these results are preliminary and have not been peer reviewed

Hornby et al [pre-print]