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And meanwhile, Obama forced banks and companies to take bail outs that they didn't want and to keep making high risk mortgage loans to people who couldn't afford them in the first place.
According to the Johns Hopkins site, we're up to 756 cases in the US. Still not *that* bad. But we need the testing kits to work their way into circulation.
At least the President has stopped claiming that the number of cases would be zero by Feb 28, and he's stopped telling people they could go to work if they have Covid-19. The less he says, the better.
Now according to your smart self there was no big recession in 2008... That was the worst economic downturn since the Depression.. But because Bush and Republicans were the main cause.. You are downplaying it
There was a recession, but it wasn't nearly as bad as it was made out to be, especially in certain parts of the e
I lived in Charlotte NC at the time.
It weathered the recession rather well.
To the point that many people there didn't even notice it at all until well into Obama's presidency.
Good post AADAD. Thanks for posting it. It's to combat the virus, for those that already have it.
Clinical trials ongoing in the USA and China.
While the trials are in-progress, the drug can be used by patients (even if they aren't part of the trial), although there is a risk since it's not fully gone through all the trials and not yet deemed fully safe. They call this Compassionate Use:
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Gilead is working with government and non-government organizations and regulatory authorities to provide remdesivir to patients with COVID-19 for emergency treatment in the absence of any approved treatment options.Compassionate use requests must be submitted by a patient’s treating physician. Gilead is currently assessing requests on an individual basis and require, at a minimum, that the patient be hospitalized with confirmed COVID-19 infection with significant clinical manifestations.
..individual compassionate use cases are not sufficient to determine the safety and efficacy of remdesivir in treating COVID-19 – this can only be determined through prospective clinical trials.
So you admit that Trump is a liar and you condone that.
So much for integrity.....Just lie, cheat and pillage.
Tell me a politician that doesn't lie.
Did you condone Obama's lies?
That's what happens when tribalism makes the agenda more important than the man.
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