Hydroxychloroquine is an agent used as a treatment but also considered as a prophylaxis for SARS-CoV-2 infection. We report the case of a patient who developed COVID-19 while on hydroxychloroquine for mixed connectivitis associated with spondyloarthritis. Although more work is needed before any conclusions can be drawn, this raises questions about the protective role of this drug against infection.
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