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Drugs That Fight Diabetes and Obesity May Treat Covid-19
- Overweight, diabetic people known to risk severe Covid illness
- Doctors are searching for new therapies to curb the pandemic
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Novo Nordisk A/S, the Danish drugmaker, is exploring whether a new class of medicines that helps people lose weight and control diabetes also has potential in fighting Covid-19.