Inclusion Criteria:

1. Admitted to a hospital with symptoms suggestive of COVID-19 and requires ongoing
medical care.

2. Subject (or legally authorized representative) provides informed consent prior to
initiation of any study procedures.

3. Subject (or legally authorized representative) understands and agrees to comply with
planned study procedures.

4. Male or non-pregnant female adult >/=18 years of age at time of enrollment.

5. Illness of any duration and has laboratory-confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection as
determined by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) or other commercial or public health
assay (e.g., Nucleic Acid Amplification Test [NAAT], antigen test) in any respiratory
specimen or saliva

6. Illness of any duration, and requiring, just prior to randomization, supplemental
oxygen (any flow), mechanical ventilation or extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
(ECMO) (ordinal scale category 5, 6, or 7).*

*If written documentation of the positive test result is not available at the time of
enrollment (e.g., report came from other institution), the test should be repeated and
the subject may be enrolled if positive.

7. Women of childbearing potential and men must agree to either abstinence or use at
least one acceptable method of contraception** from the time of screening through 30
days after the last dose of danicopan for women and 90 days after the last dose for
men.

**Acceptable methods include barrier contraceptives (condoms or diaphragm) with
spermicide, intrauterine devices (IUDs), hormonal contraceptives, oral contraceptive
pills, and surgical sterilization.

8. Agrees not to participate in another blinded clinical trial (both pharmacologic and
other types of interventions) for the treatment of COVID-19 through Day 29

Exclusion Criteria:

1. aspartate aminotransferase (AST) or alanine aminotransferase (ALT) > 5 times the upper
limit of normal.

2. Subjects with a low glomerular filtration rate (eGFR), specifically:

1. Subjects with an eGFR 15-30 mL/min are excluded unless in the opinion of the
principal investigator (PI), the potential benefit of participation outweighs the
potential risk of study participation.

2. All subjects with an eGFR <15 mL/min (including hemodialysis and hemofiltration)
are excluded.

3. Pregnancy or breast feeding

4. Anticipated discharge from the hospital or transfer to another hospital which is not a
study site within 72 hours of enrollment.

5. Allergy to any study medication.

6. Received five or more doses of remdesivir prior to screening.

7. Treatment with a complement inhibitor in the prior 8 weeks.*

8. Has active uncontrolled opportunistic infection, or uncontrolled cirrhosis.*

9. History of infection with N. meningitidis.*

10. Known history of hypersensitivity to danicopan or its excipients.*

11. Has a medical condition that could, in the judgment of the investigator, limit the
interpretation and generalizability of trial results.

12. Positive test for influenza virus during the current illness (influenza testing is not
required by protocol).

13. History of liver cirrhosis.*

14. Previous participation in an ACTIV-5/BET trial.

15. Refuses to refrain from breastfeeding from the time of screening through 30 days after
the last dose of danicopan.*

16. Refuses to receive prophylactic antibiotics against meningococcal infections if the
subject has not been vaccinated in the 3 years prior to Study Day 1.