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Arana had been vaccinated against Covid-19, but she developed a breakthrough infection. She feared the virus might kill her, since her immune system is weak after years of treatment for leukemia. Arana's family physician in California told her there wasn't much she could do besides stay home and rest. At home, following her doctor's advice, Arana felt sicker by the hour.
Baden said some medical systems might have been slow to implement antibodies at first because they weren't sure how well they worked. But as additional data emerged in real time, he said, the treatment's effectiveness became clearer. "As new data emerges, we make better judgements," he said. He added that it can be hard for institutions to operationalize a new treatment, even though it involves shots or infusions, both of which are given in hospitals countless times every day.
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