23
Mar
2020
The French study cited by Trump regarding hydroxychloroquine was poorly constructed and inconclusive.
On September, on Saturday, Trump retweeted a tweet that cited a French study claiming to show that hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin were effective in treating COVID-19. This led to some scientists chiming in and pointing out that the study itself was very poorly constructed and that the groups that were tested were very small to the point of being inconclusive. And then it got worse.