FILE PHOTO: A blister of dexamethasone is seen during the outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in this image illustration taken on June 17, 2020. REUTERS / Yves Herman / File Photo NEW YORK (Reuters) – Increasing hospital demand for steroid dexamethasone, which British researchers say significantly reduces mortality among seriously …
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