Prognosis of French COVID-19 patients with chronic liver disease: A national retrospective cohort study for 2020

•We assessed the association between chronic liver disease and clinical outcomes of in-patients with COVID-19.•Chronic liver disease increased the risk of COVID-19-related death.•Therapeutic effort limitations may have contributed to death of patients with decompensated cirrhosis, primary liver cancer, or with an alcohol use disorder. Background & AimsThe impact of chronic liver disease on outcomes in patients with COVID-19 is uncertain. Hence,...