Hospitals Stock Up on Covid-19 Drugs to Prepare for Second Wave in Fall

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While no one is sure how big a second wave of Covid-19 cases in the U.S. might be, hospitals are ordering drugs from acetaminophen to remdesivir

Hospitals in New York, New Jersey and other areas that faced high numbers of Covid-19 patients earlier this year, bought and used large amounts of drugs, including

painkillers and sedatives for the sickest patients on mechanical ventilators. Those buys siphoned medicines already in short supply from the market, with the result that...

 

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They should stock up on hydroxychloroquine and z-pac

And thank realDonaldTrump for the 32 million doses of Hydroxychloroquine stockpiled in USA that has now been proven to saves lives.

Remdesivir is allocated by the feds via EUA, so not orderable. It is not an FDA approved drug yet.

There may be no second wave. But if you have a totally strict lockdown the second wave for sure will be huge in winter.

What do you mean second wave, it's a constant wave. When did the first wave end? How did it end? Data?

Second wave? We are in the middle of the first, still.

The second wave is already here, because we never did enough to stop the first wave...

Now?

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