On the Need for Digital Phenotyping to Obtain Insights into Mental States in the COVID-19 Pandemic

Highlights Digital phenotyping provides real-time insight into population mental health in a crisis such as COVID-19. Digital phenotyping empowers policy makers with population level information to help fight a pandemic like COVID-19. User privacy and informed consent is paramount in building trust with digital phenotyping.

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