1. Daily COVID-19 stats, state-by-state:

• Positivity rates + new cases
• States where virus is spreading fastest, slowest
• Hospitalizations
• Deaths

2. New York to reopen emergency hospital; CDC urges contact tracers to change strategy — 5 COVID-19 updates  Full story

3. 66 hospitals postponing elective procedures amid the COVID-19 resurgence  Full story

4. Precision Health Virtual Summit: How to make the promise of value-based care a reality. Click here to view on-demand.

5. Colorado governor allows at-capacity hospitals to transfer, deny patients  Full story

6. Sanford Health bars fans from 12-game basketball tournament  Full story

7. Your input is needed! Becker's Healthcare is hosting a survey focused on healthcare priorities for 2021. Click here to fill out the 5 minute survey to receive a complementary badge to a Becker's conference and an e-book of the findings. 

8. HCA defeats whistleblower's billing fraud suit
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9. Hospital financial losses mount amid COVID-19 resurgence: 5 things to know  Full story

10. Haven loses another exec: 3 things to know  Full story

11. Tune into this conversation with Carilion Clinic's CFO on the changing trends in patient financial responsibility and more.

12. MultiCare Indigo healthcare workers strike
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13. Mayo Clinic's northwest Wisconsin hospitals placing beds in ambulance garage, lobbies  Full story

14. Clinicians support means providing access to up-to-date treatment protocols. Find out how to provide that kind of reliable support. 

15. Transparency about COVID-19 vaccines' side effects needed, doctors say  Full story

16. South Shore Health names new CEO, Dr. Allen Smith   Full story

17. Walmart heirs back startup developing $10 at-home COVID-19 test  Full story