Watch CBS News

Chicago's Weiss Hospital First In City Using FDA Approved Antibody Infusion For COVID Patients

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A Chicago hospital is the first in the city to use an FDA approved antibody infusion.

Tents are set up outside of Weiss Memorial Hospital where patients will be treated.

Last month, the FDA approved emergency use of an antibody therapy.

The infusions will treat COVID-19 patients who are at high risk of their symptoms turning severe.

Also From CBS Chicago:

View CBS News In
CBS News App Open
Chrome Safari Continue
Be the first to know
Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting.