The risk for a severe case of Covid-19 increases with age, along with factors including whether a person has other medical conditions like cancer, diabetes or obesity, studies show.
President Trump has received an infusion of an experimental antibody cocktail from Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. Company says it was a compassionate use request. @joewalkerWSJwsj.com/articles/trump… via @WSJ
Regeneron said Trump received the drug under a compassionate use request, which allows unapproved medicines to be used in patients with serious diseases who don’t have other treatment options.
President Trump was given an experimental Covid-19 drug that has shown promise reducing virus levels in early-stage patients but hasn’t finished being tested or been cleared for use by regulators.