I don't pretend to understand this stuff but some of you will & can maybe elucidate.

My question is: If the virus is enveloped how can any medication get to it that cannot penetrate the envelope?

https://microbenotes.com/coronavirus/

Hey Neville, Does this address what you were asking?
Coronavirus genomes are monopartite, single-stranded, positive-sense, polyadenylated, and capped RNAs ranging from 27 to 32 kb in length

Ron