The Emory University science lab behind what could be a gamechanging COVID-19 pill.

Published: Oct. 8, 2021, 1:19 a.m.

b'Drug company Merck is awaiting word on its emergency use-authorization application for its recently announced drug molnupiravir. If approved, the anti-viral drug developed at a lab at Emory University could become the first-ever pill to treat COVID-19. The latest Georgia Today podcast examines the journey that led to this potential breakthrough and its connection to Emory.'