Treating COVID-19 in 2022: An FAQ

Treating COVID-19 in 2022: An FAQ

None of the information provided is medical advice, and individuals should consult their providers with medical questions. What types of medications combat COVID-19?  Two major categories of drugs combat mild-to-moderate COVID-19: antiviral drugs and monoclonal antibodies.  Antiviral medications work in three ways, according to the Cleveland Clinic: Block receptors so viruses can’t bind to and […]

COVID-19 in NC: What now?

COVID-19 in NC: What now?

By Elizabeth Thompson and Mona Dougani North Carolinians are currently faced with choices and confusion about which personal protective measures they should take against COVID-19, as Gov. Roy Cooper released guidance encouraging schools to make masks optional starting March 7 and the state’s remaining counties with mask mandates ended them. These changes follow a drop […]