With high-risk breakthrough COVID infections, monoclonal antibodies may help.
, they are not 100% effective. Reports of uncommon breakthrough cases among fully vaccinated Americans, coupled with the delta variant tearing through the country, threaten to undermine the fiercely fought wins against the pandemic.
It can be administered through an intravenous infusion, or a subcutaneous injection, which is less time-consuming and labor-intensive, and more practical in an outbreak situation. Though a fraction of breakthrough cases have symptoms, the few that do may need backup to fight off the infection, experts say.
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