Doctors on Long Island are using some decades-old medication with promising results in fighting the novel coronavirus.
Dr. Ryan Saadi, of Quantaira Health, partnered with Dr. Muhammad Alam at Plainview Hospital and Dr. Imtiaz Ahmad, a Harvard-trained epidemiologist and pulmonologist in Florida, to use the much-talked-about hydroxychloroquine combined with the antibiotic doxycycline.
The combination therapy was administered to dozens of high-risk COVID-19 patients at three long term care facilities on Long Island. They say most of those patients have now fully recovered.

Smoke inhalation in Lee County has residents worrying about their health
People with lung and heart disease, pregnant women and children are most at risk when it comes to smoke inhalation. Dr Ahmad discusses with NBC-2 reporter Joanna Bouras on how to prevent smoke exposure and protect lung health.