Hospitals Brace For Impact Of New Variant While Still Handling Delta

The video discusses the FDA's emergency use authorization for COVID-19 antibodies developed by Vanderbilt University Medical Center, aimed at protecting immunocompromised individuals. It highlights the challenges faced by healthcare systems due to the Omicron variant, including staff shortages and ICU overflows. Military support has been deployed to assist overwhelmed hospitals. The video also covers the history of COVID-19 variants and the importance of vaccination, with a focus on the experiences of Army Sergeant Chandrika Jones. As 2022 approaches, there are concerns about potential lockdowns and the effectiveness of new antibodies in preventing infection.

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