The authors would like to thank the commentaries from Bekker-Nielsen Dunbar and Held ([2]) and from Gomes ([3]) to their article Statistics in times of pandemics: the role of statistical and epidemiological methods during the COVID-19 emergency, and for sharing their experience, knowledge and work in the response to the COVID-19 epidemic.
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