What You Should Know About Treating Covid-19

People have a number of drug treatment options, including pills to take at home or injections at a clinic

Pfizer’s antiviral pill Paxlovid is at the top of the list of Covid-19 treatments recommended by the National Institutes of Health. JENNIFER LORENZINI/REUTERS

People who are infected with the coronavirus now have a number of drug treatment options, including pills to take at home or injections at a clinic.

The best preventive measure to decrease the likelihood of contracting Covid-19 and to reduce the risk of developing severe disease is to get vaccinated and, if eligible, a booster, health experts say. 

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