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

• Test positivity rates
• Death rates
• Vaccines administered
• Percentage of population vaccinated
• Percentage of population partially vaccinated 

2. Fauci: Indoor mask guidance may be relaxed soon Full story

3. CDC updates guidance on how COVID-19 spreads Full story

4.  What supports nurses the best? The care team. Here are 5 questions to ask yourself about how you are growing healthy teams.

5. 21 US hospitals with the top nurse-patient communication scores Full story

6. Daily COVID-19 vaccinations down 26%: 11 CDC stats to know Full story

7. Banner Health optimzed provider time to improve patient access. Your organization can do the same. Click here to learn how. 

8. Jefferson Health drops policy linking physician bonuses, patient fundraising referrals Full story

9. Why ORs are getting a makeover Full story

10. CDC narrows monitoring of breakthrough COVID-19 cases Full story

11. There isn't one way to reach populations who need it the most. Hear what partnerships and protocols work best for health systems in this discussion.

12. 11 recent hospital, health system executive moves Full story

13. Where things stand between Tenet, Massachusetts Nurses Association: 8 things to know Full story

14. Measuring what matters: How hospital rankings are evolving Full story

15. Penn Medicine physician raises $500K to aid India's COVID-19 crisis Full story

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1. Healthcare's top 5 business challenges + solutions. Click here to download the C-suite playbook.

2. Close care gaps for good. Learn how UPMC and Winchester Hospital are using real-time ADT notifications to improve care coordination and outcomes in this short case study.

3. More than video visits: 9 must-reads on virtual care's clinical evolution. Click here to read the e-book.