A Lab-Created Antibody Could Be First To Beat COVID-19

The video discusses the discovery and potential of the 47D11 antibody, which neutralizes the coronavirus by altering its surface shape, preventing it from entering human cells. This antibody has shown promise in lab settings and could be used alone or with other drugs to treat or prevent COVID-19. Monoclonal antibodies have been effective against various infectious diseases, and researchers are actively seeking antibodies to combat the coronavirus until a vaccine is available.

What type of antibodies have shown promising effects against infectious diseases?

What are researchers across the country trying to find to help fight the coronavirus?