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5th Person Tests Positive for Coronavirus in Cook County

Could there soon be treatment for coronavirus? Local researches give us an update.

Aired 03/05/2020 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

5th Person Tests Positive for Coronavirus in Cook County

Clip: 3/5/2020 | 6m 7sVideo has Closed Captions

Could there soon be treatment for coronavirus? Local researches give us an update.

A team of doctors and researchers based in Chicago have discovered that a protein in the novel coronavirus could be treated with drugs that are already in development for SARS. Meanwhile, a fifth person in Cook County tested positive for the illness Thursday.

Aired 03/05/2020 | Rating NR

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