1. Walgreens makes $5.2B investment in VillageMD, becomes majority owner Full story

2. J&J's booster data: 5 takeaways Full story

3. Racial gap for COVID-19 vaccinations closing, data shows Full story

4. The drug price changes hospitals need to know for the next 18 months. 

5. Rare variant detected for 1st time in Louisiana Full story

6. 10 hospitals seeking pharmacy leaders Full story

7. What does a future-proof health system look like? Click here to find out. 

8. More than one-third of older Americans have received COVID-19 boosters Full story

9. Overdose deaths at new high, CDC data show Full story

10. J&J vaccine recipients may benefit more from mRNA boosters, preprint suggests Full story

11. Cut costly readmissions by providing better support to family caregivers. Join this discussion for 10 strategies on how to do it. 

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

• Vaccines administered
• Population fully vaccinated
• Test positivity rates 
• Hospitalizations
• Deaths