FDA unlikely to rule on Merck's COVID pill before December

The decision on the drug could come in a matter of weeks.

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National story. 22 articles from 13 sources. Updated Oct 14, 2021.

How each side is putting it

Left

4 sources
Ran by 5 outlets across the spectrum· Tucson, Sioux City Journal, +1 more
TucsonLean Left· Oct 14, 2021

FDA unlikely to rule on Merck's COVID pill before December

Sioux City JournalLean Left· Oct 14, 2021

FDA unlikely to rule on Merck's COVID pill before December

St. Louis Post-DispatchLean Left· Oct 14, 2021

FDA unlikely to rule on Merck's COVID pill before December

InsiderLean Left· Oct 12, 2021

The FDA could authorize the first COVID-19 pill before year's end — here's who may be eligible to take it

Ran by 3 outlets· Berkshire Eagle, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, +1 more
Berkshire EagleLean Left· Oct 14, 2021

The Latest: FDA likely to rule on virus pill in December

St. Louis Post-DispatchLean Left· Oct 14, 2021

The Latest: FDA likely to rule on virus pill in December

Sioux City JournalLean Left· Oct 14, 2021

The Latest: FDA likely to rule on virus pill in December

Center

8 sources
Ran by 5 outlets· MedicalXpress, WNYT Albany, +3 more
MedicalXpressCenter· Oct 14, 2021

FDA unlikely to rule on Merck's COVID pill before December

WNYT AlbanyCenter· Oct 14, 2021

FDA unlikely to rule on Merck's COVID pill before December

Waco Tribune-HeraldCenter· Oct 14, 2021

FDA unlikely to rule on Merck's COVID pill before December

Omaha World-HeraldCenter· Oct 14, 2021

FDA unlikely to rule on Merck's COVID pill before December

News AdvanceCenter· Oct 14, 2021

FDA unlikely to rule on Merck's COVID pill before December

The HillCenter· Oct 14, 2021

FDA advisory panel scheduled to discuss Merck COVID-19 antiviral pill

News West 9Center· Oct 12, 2021

Pharmaceutical companies seek FDA approval for the first ever COVID-19 pill

Ran by 3 outlets· KING 5 Seattle, KENS 5 San Antonio, +1 more
KING 5 SeattleCenter· Oct 11, 2021

Merck asks FDA to authorize promising anti-COVID pill

KENS 5 San AntonioCenter· Oct 11, 2021

Merck asks FDA to authorize promising anti-COVID pill

13News Now NorfolkCenter· Oct 11, 2021

Merck asks FDA to authorize promising anti-COVID pill

Ran by 2 outlets· WHEC Rochester, NBC4 Washington
WHEC RochesterCenter· Oct 11, 2021

Merck asks US FDA to authorize promising anti-COVID pill

NBC4 WashingtonLean Left· Oct 11, 2021

Merck Asks US FDA to Authorize Promising Anti-COVID Pill

WHEC RochesterCenter· Oct 11, 2021

Merck asks US FDA to authorize promising anti-COVID pill

Right

1 source

Same wire story as other sides. No original Right take here.

MyNorthwestLean Right· Oct 14, 2021· ran in 5 outlets

FDA unlikely to rule on Merck's COVID pill before December

The story so far

3 developments
  1. Oct 11, 2021Only center coverage:Merck asks FDA to authorize promising anti-COVID pill
  2. Oct 12, 2021Pharmaceutical companies seek FDA approval for the first ever COVID-19 pill
  3. Oct 14, 2021FDA unlikely to rule on Merck's COVID pill before December

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