New Lilly, Regeneron Covid-19 Antibody Center Set Up in Tucson

Jan. 7, 2021, 8:43 PM UTC

Covid-19 patients in one of the U.S.'s hardest hit areas—Arizona—now have increased access to a promising but underused experimental therapy that aims to keep them out of the hospital.

The Department of Health and Human Services announced Thursday the opening of a temporary center in Tucson, Ariz., to provide monoclonal antibody treatments on an outpatient basis to people infected with Covid-19.

The center at Tucson Medical Center marks the second such temporary center after the one was set up a week ago in Imperial County Calif. Arizona is averaging the highest number of infections per capita, with more than ...

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