You're right, and the article does agree with you.

But this is not a story hyping a potential cure. It's a story about how our front line healthcare workers are trying everything they can in an effort to find something that works and sharing whatever they get a glimpse of having potential.

The collaborative effort is impressive. And we're lucky to have the tech to share information so quickly. That has it's drawbacks too. For example, I won't expect to see any Pepcid on the shelves already.