What Happened When Rita Wilson, Breast Cancer Survivor, Was Treated For COVID-19 With Chloroquine? Cancer Survivors Want to Know

Published Apr 17, 2020

What Happened When Rita Wilson, Breast Cancer Survivor, Was Treated For COVID-19 With Chloroquine? Cancer Survivors Want to Know

While hospitalized with her husband, Tom Hanks, doctors gave Wilson the drug to bring her fever down but the side-effects of Chloroquine, she says, were "incredibly harsh."

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