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University of Pitt, UPMC Researchers May Have COVID-19 Vaccine

April 3rd, 2020 by WCBC Radio

At a Thursday press conference, researchers from UPMC and the University of Pittsburgh discussed a potential vaccine for COVID-19.  The vaccine has been tested on mice, and could be done on humans after Food and Drug Administration approval. UPMC Western Maryland President Barry Ronan joined WCBC News following the announcement to talk about all things COVID-19 and its impact on the local health system and the community. Ronan said the decision to have the local health system join UPMC has proven tremendously beneficial given the Coronavirus Pandemic that has hit the nation…

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