1. WHO official clarifies comments on asymptomatic spread of COVID-19  Full story

2. HHS to dole out $35B in CARES Act funds: 6 things to know  Full story

3. COVID-19 activity by region: Cases ramp up in rural areas  Full story

4. Mission Critical NOW: Reducing Cost to Collect and Improving NPR

5. Houston hospital to close in July  Full story

6. Mayo, Cleveland Clinic CEOs: Delayed care deaths may mirror COVID-19 toll  Full story

7. What the end of 'stay-at-home' mandates means for health systems and society. Click here to attend the live discussion.

8. ThedaCare physicians, advanced practice clinicians take pay cuts  Full story

9. Newsweek's 11 best US hospitals  Full story

10. 6 recent hospital, health system executive retirements  Full story

11. 3 Must Reads

• The rise of virtual care: Insights into telehealth expansion at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and Mount Sinai Health System. Click here to read the case study.
• Prepare for a return to elective surgery with insights from leaders in orthopedics who are using technology to increase efficiency, control leakage and develop new programs. Click here to learn.
• Devices that are tailored to clinicians' needs can help enhance workflow and rein in costs. Click here to learn more about devices built with purpose.  

12. University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences cuts COO role, 14 other positions  Full story

13. Global peak could be months away; 24 states not reporting probable cases — 4 COVID-19 updates  Full story

14. Why AI projects fail: 5 things to know   Full story

15. ED visits down 49% since January, analysis reveals  Full story