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Common Stock (Details Narrative)

v3.20.2

Common Stock (Details Narrative) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands					1 Months Ended	9 Months Ended
	Jul. 02, 2020	Mar. 09, 2020	Feb. 27, 2020	Jan. 29, 2020	Aug. 31, 2020	Sep. 30, 2020	Sep. 30, 2019	Dec. 31, 2019
Common stock authorized						100,000,000		100,000,000
Common stock par value						$ 0.001		$ 0.001
Common stock issued						68,564,000		35,150,000
Common stock outstanding						68,564,000		35,150,000
Common stock, voting rights						The holders of common stock are entitled to one vote for each share of common stock held.
Purchase price share						$ 0.93
Proceeds from common stock						$ 32,161	$ 3,928
H.C. Wainwright & Co., LLC [Member] \| Underwritten Public Offering [Member]
Number of shares issued					16,422,813
Purchase price share					$ 1.05
Proceeds from common stock					$ 15,600
H.C. Wainwright & Co., LLC [Member] \| Offering [Member]
Sale of stock offering shares					16,422,813
H.C. Wainwright & Co., LLC [Member] \| Over-Allotment Option [Member]
Sale of stock offering shares					2,137,098
Securities Purchase Agreement [Member] \| Institutional Investors [Member]
Number of shares issued		5,037,038	8,461,540	3,492,063
Purchase price share		$ 1.35	$ 1.30	$ 0.63
Proceeds from common stock		$ 5,000	$ 10,100	$ 1,500
At-The-Market Offering Agreement [Member] \| H.C. Wainwright & Co., LLC [Member]
Number of shares issued	10,000,000

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