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We designed an experimental AI tool to predict which COVID-19 patients are going to get the sickest

  • Written by Anasse Bari, Clinical Assistant Professor of Computer Science, New York University
AI can help doctors tackle new problems. Paulus Rusyanto / EyeEm via Getty Images

COVID-19 doesn’t create cookie cutter infections. Some people have extremely mild cases while others find themselves fighting for their lives.

Clinicians are working with limited resources against a disease that is very hard to predict. Knowing which patients...

Read more: We designed an experimental AI tool to predict which COVID-19 patients are going to get the sickest

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