Pittsburgh region selected to hold clinical Covid-19 vaccine trials

The Pittsburgh region has been selected as one of several sites nationwide to hold a clinical vaccine trial for Covid-19 according to a report from WPXI. Doctors from both UPMC and the University of Pittsburgh expect more than 750 people who are over the age of 18 to participate locally WPXI said. According to WPXI, the ideal volunteer will have a higher likelihood of acquiring Covid-19 or has complications if they should get the virus, researchers said during a news conference Wednesday. For…