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Study Finds High Blood Pressure Medications Safe for Patients With COVID-19 Disease: NYU Langone Health
May 02, 2020
NEW YORK, May 2 -- NYU Langone Health, an academic medical center affiliated with New York University, issued the following news release:

Despite concerns expressed by some experts, common high blood pressure medications did not increase the risk of contracting 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19)--or of developing severe disease--in a study of 12,594 patients.

Published online May 1 in the New England Journal of Medicine, the study was launched in response to a March 17 . . .

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