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COVID antibody treatments effective but underused in SD


COVID antibody treatments effective but underused in SD
A treatment that can reduce symptoms and hospitalizations and possibly prevent deaths due to COVID-19 is widely available in South Dakota and across the country, but health experts say the monoclonal antibody drugs are not being used as often as they could.
Written By:
Bart Pfankuch/South Dakota News Watch |
1:30 pm, Feb. 3, 2021
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A relatively new medical treatment that can reduce symptoms, speed recovery and even prevent death due to COVID-19 in some patients is widely available across the U.S. and South Dakota but is not being used as much as health officials and medical providers would like. ....

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