Last week, Local 4 discussed a very large study that raised concerns about hydroxychloroquine’s safety in COVID-19 patients. ORIGINAL STORY: Recent findings on hydroxychloroquine as coronavirus (COVID-19) treatment not favorableFrom the beginning of the pandemic, there has been a tidal wave of research into all things COVID-19. Because some of that research has turned out to be flawed, there has been more focus on research published in reputable journals. The New England Journal of Medicine’s paper under review suggested the use of blood pressure medications did not have any effect on death rates in COVID-19. Local 4 will keep viewers and readers updated with results of the reviews of the studies.