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TWiV 967: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin

This Week in Virology

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Convalescent Plasma and Paxilovid for COVID-19

Paxilovid or placebo orally every 12 hours for five days. The mean duration of days in hospital was 9.6 versus 11.2, so about two days shorter. No patients who received Paxilovid required mechanical ventilation and fewer patient required oxygen at all in the Paxilovir treated group versus placebo. It's really going to protect you from ending up on a ventilator.

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