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Possible COVID Pill in Works for Pfizer and AstraZeneca

December 6th, 2021 by WCBC Radio

During the 9 day period that included the Thanksgiving holiday, there were 54 students and 8 staff members in Allegany County Public Schools who tested positive for COVID-10.  In addition, about 130 students and one staff member were in quarantine due to close contact with a positive case. We’ve been talking about vaccines and boosters, but what is next in the fight against COVID-19?  Dr Clay Marsh tells WCBC that a pill medication that should be given in the first three days of symptoms is on the way, from both Pfizer and AstraZeneca, and should help those infected…