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Do the medications that doctors give us for flu a and flu b also work against the new coronavirus?
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Not expected to: No, anti-flu meds are not expected to work against coronavirus.
Answered 3/15/2020
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No: Tamiflu does not treat the novel Coronavirus. Rest, stay well hydrated and report fever to your PCP.
Answered 3/15/2020
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