Coronavirus Update: Could Antibodies Treat COVID-19?

While the world waits for a safe and effective vaccine, scientists have opened up a new line of attack against COVID-19. They are testing antiviral antibodies that aim to block the virus from infecting our cells. Some experts think an antibody therapy will be available before a vaccine.

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