Title: Authors Response to Letters to the editor regarding: ‘Assessing mandatory stay‐ At‐ Home and business closure effects on the spread of COVID‐ 19’
Abstract: European Journal of Clinical InvestigationVolume 51, Issue 6 e13553 LETTER TO THE EDITOR Authors Response to Letters to the editor regarding: 'Assessing mandatory stay- At- Home and business closure effects on the spread of COVID- 19' Eran Bendavid, Corresponding Author Eran Bendavid [email protected] orcid.org/0000-0002-8364-4711 Department of Medicine, Stanford University Stanford, CA, USA Center for Health Policy and the Center for Primary Care and Outcomes Research, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA Correspondence Eran Bendavid, Department of Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford CA, USA. Email: [email protected]Search for more papers by this authorChristopher Oh, Christopher Oh Department of Medicine, Stanford University Stanford, CA, USASearch for more papers by this authorJay Bhattacharya, Jay Bhattacharya Center for Health Policy and the Center for Primary Care and Outcomes Research, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USASearch for more papers by this authorJohn P.A. Ioannidis, John P.A. Ioannidis orcid.org/0000-0003-3118-6859 Department of Medicine, Stanford University Stanford, CA, USA Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA Department of Biomedical Data Science, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA Department of Statistics, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA Meta-Research Innovation Center at Stanford (METRICS), Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USASearch for more papers by this author Eran Bendavid, Corresponding Author Eran Bendavid [email protected] orcid.org/0000-0002-8364-4711 Department of Medicine, Stanford University Stanford, CA, USA Center for Health Policy and the Center for Primary Care and Outcomes Research, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA Correspondence Eran Bendavid, Department of Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford CA, USA. Email: [email protected]Search for more papers by this authorChristopher Oh, Christopher Oh Department of Medicine, Stanford University Stanford, CA, USASearch for more papers by this authorJay Bhattacharya, Jay Bhattacharya Center for Health Policy and the Center for Primary Care and Outcomes Research, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USASearch for more papers by this authorJohn P.A. Ioannidis, John P.A. Ioannidis orcid.org/0000-0003-3118-6859 Department of Medicine, Stanford University Stanford, CA, USA Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA Department of Biomedical Data Science, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA Department of Statistics, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA Meta-Research Innovation Center at Stanford (METRICS), Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USASearch for more papers by this author First published: 23 March 2021 https://doi.org/10.1111/eci.13553Citations: 3Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. 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