According to the Virginia Department of Health, 1.1 million Virginians have now contracted COVID-19. Cases and hospitalizations are climbing daily in Hampton Roads due to the omicron variant, with nearly 11,000 new cases being reported on Wednesday alone.
Scientists who've been reluctant to talk up any new Covid-19 treatment are suddenly using the expression "game changer" to describe the Pfizer antiviral pill Paxlovid. But the changed game will include rationing.
UConn health officials said they’ve treated their first patient with a new oral pill for COVID-19. The pill, called PAXLOVID, was given to a patient on.