STAT Plus: Pharmalittle: Trump still insists a Covid-19 vaccine is ‘weeks away’; Regeneron antibody treatment shows promise

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President Trump spoke on Tuesday as if his campaign depends on a Covid-19 vaccine. Specifically, a vaccine approval by Election Day, STAT observes. Throughout a turbulent, disorganized, and hostile debate, Trump highlighted his government’s efforts on vaccine development, pledging, dubiously, that the country is “weeks away from a vaccine” and contradicting high-level officials within his own government who have suggested it will be months, at least, before a vaccine is available.

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