People in Northeastern states used the drug far more often than those in the rest of the country, according to a KHN analysis of Paxlovid use in September and October. But it wasn't because people in the region were getting sick from COVID at much higher rates — instead, many of those...
If a person's COVID test comes back positive, the clinician will determine eligibility for the anti-viral drug Paxlovid. If eligible, the clinician will either give the medication immediately or write a prescription to be filled at a partnering pharmacy within minutes. FIND TESTING SITES: Click...
Federal officials have stressed for months that Americans will still have ways to get free or reduced-price Paxlovid under theirdeal struck with Pfizer, even after supplies of the COVID-19 treatment finish switching over to the private market versions this month. All adults insured by Medicare, ...