Abstract:A new coronavirus causing an acute respiratory syndrome (SARS‐CoV‐2) emerged in late 2019 and has been responsible for the outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19). Symptoms of COVID‐19 range from mild to severe, including respiratory symptoms, systemic inflammatory responses, and even death. Currently, remdesivir is the only FDA‐approved therapeutic agent to treat COVID‐19, although it shows limited efficacy. We were interested in learning about the drug design process for a novel virus. We focused on … Show more
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