Could the cure for COVID-19 come from right here in Rockland? Orangetown’s supervisor says it could happen. Teresa Kenny says Pfizer in Pearl River had been working on a respiratory drug, and with a little tinkering, it could be possibly be adapted as a solution to coronavirus…
Several companies are working on a vaccine, including Regeneron Pharmaceuticals in Tarrytown, Moderna Therapeutics in Massachusetts, and Sanofi Pasteur in France. Pfizer told US News and World Report that it would “take a multi-pronged approach and a deep collaboration to overcome the tremendous task at hand.”