COVID-19 Response

The Banerjee Lab has responded to the current COVID-19 pandemic.

Our work in epidemiology and informatics of cardiovascular disease and other non-communicable diseases has become relevant to the COVID-19 context because these conditions are associated with higher risk and worse health outcomes.

Publications:

• Banerjee A. et al. Multi-organ impairment in low-risk individuals with long COVID (Preprint), Media Coverage: Guardian
• Banerjee A. et al. Estimating excess 1-year mortality associated with the COVID-19 pandemic according to underlying conditions and age: a population-based cohort study. The Lancet 10.1016/S0140-6736(20)30854-0
• Banerjee A. et al. Clinical academic research in the time of Corona: a simulation study in England and a call for action. DOI: 10.1101/2020.04.14.20065417
• Lai A. et al. Estimating excess mortality in people with cancer and multimorbidity in the COVID-19 emergency. 10.13140/RG.2.2.34254.82242
  Media coverage: The Guardian, Daily Mail, Evening Standard, BMJ.
• Banerjee A. et al. Excess deaths in people with cardiovascular diseases during the COVID-19 pandemic. 10.1101/2020.06.10.20127175
  

Interactive online calculator: OurRisk.CoV
Media coverage: FT, Times, Guardian, BBC, Protagon (GR)