Models for mortality require tailoring in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic - Authors' reply

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¹ Institute of Health Informatics, University College London, London NW1 1DA, UK; University College London Hospitals NHS Trust, London, UK; Barts Health NHS Trust, The Royal London Hospital, London, UK. Electronic address: ami.banerjee@ucl.ac.uk.
² Institute of Health Informatics, University College London, London NW1 1DA, UK.
³ Institute of Health Informatics, University College London, London NW1 1DA, UK; Alan Turing Institute, London, UK; Health Data Research UK, London, UK.
⁴ Institute of Cardiovascular Science, University College London, London NW1 1DA, UK; University College London Hospitals NHS Trust, London, UK.
⁵ Institute of Health Informatics, University College London, London NW1 1DA, UK; Health Data Research UK, London, UK.

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Amitava Banerjee et al. Lancet. 2020.

. 2020 Sep 26;396(10255):883-884.

doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(20)31966-8.

¹ Institute of Health Informatics, University College London, London NW1 1DA, UK; University College London Hospitals NHS Trust, London, UK; Barts Health NHS Trust, The Royal London Hospital, London, UK. Electronic address: ami.banerjee@ucl.ac.uk.
² Institute of Health Informatics, University College London, London NW1 1DA, UK.
³ Institute of Health Informatics, University College London, London NW1 1DA, UK; Alan Turing Institute, London, UK; Health Data Research UK, London, UK.
⁴ Institute of Cardiovascular Science, University College London, London NW1 1DA, UK; University College London Hospitals NHS Trust, London, UK.
⁵ Institute of Health Informatics, University College London, London NW1 1DA, UK; Health Data Research UK, London, UK.

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Models for mortality require tailoring in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Lasry A, Horth R. Lasry A, et al. Lancet. 2020 Sep 26;396(10255):883. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(20)31967-X. Lancet. 2020. PMID: 32979971 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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