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>"...expected to be able to produce up to two hundred thousand doses per month " When the cases are growing 25K/day in the US, so that many new cases in 8 days
by toss1 6y ago
>"...expected to be able to produce up to two hundred thousand doses per month "
When the cases are growing 25K/day in the US, so that many new cases in 8 days, it'll take some real testing & focus to start to catch up, but could definitely help for front-line workers. Presumably, if it really works well, could also use/build other production facilities, but it takes time.
- vikramkr 6y agoMaybe also defense production act to swap other production lines to produce either this antibody or one of the many other candidates also announced. Although obviously I think the people taking humira or an anticancer antibody or any of the other antibodues might have some thoughts on their drug not being available so a covid drug can be made available...