{"id":13651,"date":"2021-10-01T16:06:54","date_gmt":"2021-10-01T20:06:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ckms.ca\/?p=13651"},"modified":"2021-10-01T16:06:54","modified_gmt":"2021-10-01T20:06:54","slug":"merck-says-covid-19-pill-cuts-risk-of-death-hospitalization","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=13651","title":{"rendered":"Merck says COVID-19 pill cuts risk of death, hospitalization"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON (AP) \u2014 In a potential leap forward in the global fight against the pandemic , drugmaker Merck said Friday that its experimental pill for people sick with COVID-19 reduced hospitalizations and deaths by half.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/merck-says-experimental-covid-pill-cuts-worst-effects-a9a2245fdcee324f6bbd776a0fffcc60\">Merck says COVID-19 pill cuts risk of death, hospitalization<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON (AP) \u2014 In a potential leap forward in the global fight&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[169,266],"class_list":["post-13651","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-covid-19","tag-maybe-good","wpcat-1-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13651","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13651"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13651\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13651"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13651"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13651"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}