Hasidic NY Doctor Who Promoted Hydroxychloroquine Use Against Coronavirus Leaves Jewish Community

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Community leaders had said Dr. Vladimir “Zev” Zelenko spread misinformation.

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Published May 21 2020 11:15PM EDT

Screen_Shot_2020-05-21_at_8.07.47_PM_nhuixk — Vladimir Zelenko

A controversial Hasidic doctor in New York who promoted the use of hydroxychloroquine as part of a drug cocktail to treat the coronavirus has left the Jewish community, the Forward reports.

Blake Montgomery

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Hasidic NY Doctor Who Promoted Hydroxychloroquine Use Against Coronavirus Leaves Jewish Community

Community leaders had said Dr. Vladimir “Zev” Zelenko spread misinformation.

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Hasidic NY Doctor Who Promoted Hydroxychloroquine Use Against Coronavirus Leaves Jewish Community

Community leaders had said Dr. Vladimir “Zev” Zelenko spread misinformation.

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