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Clinical course and risk factors for mortality of adult inpatients with COVID-19 in Wuhan, China: a retrospective cohort study  Published Online, The Lancet March 9, 2020 https://doi.org/10.1016/ S0140-6736(20)30566-3    Summary Background Since December, 2019, Wuhan, China, has experienced an outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of patients with COVID-19 have been reported but risk factors for mortality and a detailed clinical course of illness, including viral shedding, have not been well described. See: https://www.thelancet.com/pb-assets/Lancet/pdfs/S014067362305663.pdf