THREAD: The provision in the CARES Act that provides money to build commercial scale manufacturing pre-approval for the most promising #COVID19 drugs, and enables large scale manufacturing and stockpiling of doses, is critical to our readiness for the second wave in the Fall. 1/n

If antibody drugs are going to provide perhaps our best shot at mitigating future #COVID19 risk and serving as a bridge to a vaccine; manufacturing these drugs at scale is going to be the obstacle. We can get a jump start on this now. Congress provided the funding to do so 2/n