Can cannabis prevent or cure the coronavirus? The data look dubious

Can cannabis prevent or cure the coronavirus? The data look dubious
Can cannabis prevent or cure the coronavirus? The data look dubious
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In these times of coronavirus, one big question is on cannabis users’ minds: “Can cannabis cure or prevent the coronavirus… or could it make it worse?”

Researchers can’t legally just jump in a lab and start testing cannabinoids versus the coronavirus specifically. But we know cannabis has medical properties that might harm or help someone trying to avoid, or battling, SARS-CoV-2.

Only the end of federal prohibition can unlock cannabis’ multiple roles against this nasty new infectious disease, and others.

Strictly speaking, we don’t have much evidence suggesting that cannabis can prevent a coronavirus infection.
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