On March 19, President Trump mentioned an anti-malarial drug as a treatment against COVID-19. This drug, hydroxychloroquine, is now in shortage as demand surges according to the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists’ drug shortage list. Three days later, Trump tweeted ”HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE & AZITHROMYCIN, taken together, have a real chance to be one of the biggest game changers in the history of medicine. The FDA has moved mountains - Thank You! Hopefully they will BOTH (H works better with A, International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents) be put in use IMMEDIATELY. PEOPLE ARE DYING, MOVE FAST, and GOD BLESS EVERYONE!”