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2. 20 states record COVID-19 highs; Redfield warns of emerging threat — 4 updates Full story

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• Where the virus is spreading fastest, slowest
• Test positivity rates
• Hospitalizations

4. These providers are delivering on the promise of high-value care. Learn how during the Precision Health Virtual Summit.

5. Intermountain Healthcare to cut 250 business positions Full story

6. Hospitals can't use CARES Act grants to repay Medicare loans, HHS says Full story

7. Join us for Becker's first ever Community Hospitals Virtual Forum - click here to view on-demand!

8. Missouri hospital worker allegedly sexually assaulted patient after snooping her medical records Full story

9. Louisiana health system lays off 205 workers after hurricane damage Full story

10. What does an organizational approach to physician burnout reduction look like? Click here to find out.

11. 5 hospital mergers called off this year Full story

12. 10 hospitals hiring VPs Full story

13. 'Change is tough for everyone': Novant, New Hanover Regional CEOs on the challenge ahead Full story

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