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Trump Was Treated With Steroids: How These Drugs Are Used For COVID-19 Patients
By: Rhitu Chatterjee | NPR
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The drug dexamethasone is a cheap, widely available steroid. But how long should COVID-19 patients take it, and what are the side effects?