• ReallyActuallyFrankenstein@lemmynsfw.com
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    5 months ago

    Paxlovid isn’t just for hospitals, and for a time it was available for free with any insurance and the barest “medical need.” I got COVID in 2023 and got Paxlovid just by asking the doctor nicely.

    (And despite that, my symptoms were awful and it took two months to fully recover. )

    • HubertManne@moist.catsweat.com
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      5 months ago

      still I bet he was diagnosed and given it faster. When it comes to viruses the sooner you stunt the growth curve the more effective it is.