1. States ranked by COVID-19 test positivity rates: July 14  Full story

2. 3 states account for 18% of world's cases; more COVID-19 therapies may be available in fall — 6 updates  Full story

3. 25 states where COVID-19 is spreading fastest, slowest: July 14  Full story

4. Norman Regional, a rural health system in Oklahoma, adds nearly 200 telehealth providers in 3 days to keep its doors open during the COVID-19 pandemic. 

5. Texas COVID-19 hospitalizations slightly down for first time in 2 weeks; more military aid on the way  Full story

6. HHS alters COVID-19 reporting protocol for hospitals, cuts out CDC  Full story

7. Get the what, when, and how of the latest in patient communication demands and solutions in a free webinar with one of New York’s largest physician groups.

8. Novant Health wins bid for New Hanover Regional Medical Center  Full story

9. Quorum is ready to grow after shedding 16 hospitals  Full story

10. New York hospital closes ICU, lays off nurses  Full story

11. Click here to register for Becker's upcoming HR + Talent Virtual Summit

12. Amazon to open 20 health centers for employees in 5 cities  Full story

13. COVID-19 exposure, illness, testing sidelines 200 Alabama hospital employees  Full story

14. How cognitive dissonance is affecting our COVID-19 response: 5 notes  Full story

15. Average base salaries for 20 recruited medical specialties  Full story