Trump suggests use of UV light and disinfectants to treat COVID-19
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Donald Trump on Thursday said in a briefing that researchers should try to apply their findings to coronavirus patients by injecting ultraviolet light or disinfectant into their bodies. On Twitter, several doctors and experts warned the public against injecting disinfectant or using UV light. Edwin Mitchell, an intensive care specialist, tweeted: "inhale or swallow bleach will kill you and UV light will give you cancer."