It seems there are some legs to this GILD story if
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"Researchers at the University of Chicago Medical Center, which is treating patients with severe COVID-19, have seen remdesivir swiftly tamp down both fever and respiratory symptoms, according to a report from Stat. Gilead’s shares leapt more than 15% in after-hours trading following the report.
“The best news is that most of our patients have already been discharged, which is great. We’ve only had two patients perish,” Kathleen Mullane, the University of Chicago infectious disease specialist overseeing the remdesivir studies for the hospital, said. She made the comments this week during a video discussion about the trial results with other University of Chicago faculty members. The discussion was recorded and Stat obtained a copy of the video."
Shouldn't they have added "Dr." before her name? I suppose it isn't impossible that she isn't one, but not likely....
But the news is out and has caught fire. I can find only articles of how good rem is. Hedge funds willing to cheat win. Such is life.