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Are there antibiotics that work to treat covid-19?
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COVID 19: There is currently no proof that antibiotics are effective against COVID 19 which is a virus. However, antibiotics may be quite effective in treating secondary bacterial infections following initial infection with COVID 19.
Answered 4/30/2020
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