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Eleven Routine Clinical Features Predict COVID-19 Severity
K Xhou et al, MEDRXIV, July 29, 2020

Using influenza surveillance networks to estimate state-specific prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 in the United States.
Silverman Justin D et al. Science translational medicine 2020 Jun

The authors estimated the proportion of observed influenza-like illness during the early pandemic that was in excess of the seasonal variation seen in prior years, then adjusted this estimate to take into account subclinical infections. Their model estimated that more than 80% of individuals with SARS-CoV-2 infections in the US went undetected in March 2020.