Alberta is helping take the lead on trials for potential #COVID19 medications. This AB-specific study investigates effectiveness of #Hydroxychloroquine in preventing hospitalization for people at highest risk of developing severe COVID-19 symptoms. 1/3 https://bit.ly/2RDsYr2 

As we’ve seen in other countries, hospital systems can become overwhelmed by those infected with the virus who need critical care. Our goal is to reduce the risk of severe disease and reduce the strain on the health system by helping people recover from the virus at home. 2/3

The Alberta HOPE COVID19 study is a collaboration between Researchers & Health Professionals at the @UCalgary, @UAlberta, and @AHS_media. The study will target Albertans at high risk of developing a severe case of COVID-19. More information available https://abcov1.clinicaltrialsmanagement.ca/  3/3