1. White House COVID-19 adviser resigns; Vaccine will be widely available by June, Warp Speed leader says — 5 updates Full story

2. Oregon nurse placed on leave over TikTok video plugging noncompliance with COVID-19 protocols Full story

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

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

4. Good digital transactions start with identity verification. Click here to find out how healthcare organizations can start to address that challenge.

5. 12 recent hospital, health system executive moves Full story

6. Alameda Health CEO resigns Full story

7. 3 Must Reads:

• The pandemic has intensified the U.S. opioid crisis, but 8 organizations have seen success in their efforts to curb the opioid epidemic. Click here to learn more. 
• From clipboards to tablets: Building healthcare's digital infrastructure. Click here to read more. 
• 6 strategies to bolster hospital 'rainy day' funds. A quick guide for healthcare leaders. 

8. Biden adds new members to COVID-19 task force Full story

9. Walmart names new health and wellness exec: 5 details Full story

10. What do nearly 4k patients say about the healthcare financial experience? Click here to see the results of the 2020 survey.

11. UK HealthCare names first COO Full story

12. California calls for weekly testing of all hospital workers Full story

13. COVID-19 data is about to flatten, drop and spike: 5 considerations when reviewing numbers Full story

14. Kaiser Permanente employees plan actions to call for bonus, honor workers Full story

Becker's Learning Opportunities

1. The key to a more financially productive primary care practice is the membership-based model. Click here to learn how 1,100 successful practices have followed that path.

2. A new era of genetic testing: How health systems can help deliver truly personalized care to millions of patients. Click here to read more.

3. Surgical backlogs plagued nearly every health system in 2020. Click here to learn how some of the best systems navigated that change.