Few getting monoclonal antibodies for COVID risks
The article outlines low uptake of monoclonal antibody therapy amid breakthrough cases and high risk groups, noting Regeneron and Lilly approvals, limited reach to eligible patients, and calls for better public awareness and distribution. It cites the Burtons and officials urging doctors to discuss this treatment with patients.
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Mike Burton
Linda
Burtons
Mount Sterling
Kentucky
Linda Burton
Rita
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
White House
Eli Lilly
Lilly
Erin McCreary
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Jason C. Gallagher
Temple University School of Pharmacy
National Institutes of Health
Infectious Diseases Society of America
Alexandra Bowie
Regeneron
Florida
Ron DeSantis
Texas
Greg Abbott
Donald Trump
Trump
James Hildreth
Meharry Medical College
Nashville
Tennesee
Abbott
Joe Smith
Mary Jane
COVID surge hits Jacksonville hospitals with younger patients
Baptist Health spans five Jacksonville hospitals as more than 500 COVID-19 patients strain beds and staff. Doctors warn the delta wave is faster to sicken and kill, with vaccination gaps and local myths hindering containment in Duval County.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Florida
Baptist Health
Baptist
Timothy Groover
Justin Senior
Florida Safety Net Hospital Alliance
Duval County
Joe Biden
Donald Trump
Groover
Associated Press
Rogers Cain
Tuskegee
Duval
Leonardo Alfonso
Icus
Alfonso
Ron DeSantis
Dr. Groover
Florida withholds funds from districts over mask opt out rule
Florida's Education Department flags Broward and Alachua counties for masking policies, ordering withholding of salary funds for board members who supported mandates unless stance changes within 48 hours. Broward could lose about $31,182 monthly. Alachua about $13,429 monthly.
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Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Florida
State Board of Education
Broward and
Alachua
Broward
Lori Alhadeff
Ron DeSantis
Richard Corcoran
Educa
Tion
DeSantis
Miami-Dade
Hillsborough
Palm Beach
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
American Academy of Pediatrics
Sarah Leonardi
Biden
U.S
Miguel Cardona
Vickie Cartwright
Carlee Simon
Cardona
Anna Fusco
Broward Teachers Union
Peace Corps hopes to return to field as virus wanes
In Malawi, Cameron Beach, 25, funds her return after evacuation and says she would rejoin. Peace Corps marks 60th anniversary with about 2,400 evacuated volunteers expressing interest and a large applicant pool as global vaccination and Delta variant issues slow a restart.
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Peace Corps
Dedia
Malawi
Cameron Beach
U.S
United States
Beach
Mkomera Community Day Secondary School
Dedza
Lilongwe
Greenville
South Carolina
Carol Spahn
Associated Press
Spahn
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