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

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

2. CDC may shorten 14-day COVID-19 quarantine recommendation Full story

3. US sees 2 million COVID-19 cases in 2 weeks Full story

4. 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. 

5. New Yorkers are paying people to wait in line for them at COVID-19 testing sites Full story

6. Biden transition team receives first official COVID-19 response briefing Full story

7. Crisis management, the cloud and the CIO — A technology-focused overview of healthcare's rapid response to COVID-19. 

8. Most Americans have not had COVID-19, antibody study suggests Full story

9. Sanford Health CEO is out Full story

10. San Antonio hospital performs city's 1st double lung transplant for COVID-19 Full story

11. Challenged by the resumption of surgery during a COVID-19 surge? Click here to learn how hospital execs from across the country have achieved success. 

12. Relatives of SARS-CoV-2 found in Japan, Cambodia Full story

13. 'I do not have hope this will turn out well': New Jersey hospital leaders outline concerns for next COVID-19 surge Full story

14. 12 hospitals seeking CMOs Full story

Becker's Learning Opportunities

1. Why universal patient decolonization is key in the age of COVID-19. Click here to download the whitepaper. 

2. Are you still capturing informed consent on paper? Find out how going mobile improves workflow, improves patient satisfaction.

3. Receiving the wrong drug can be dangerous, but so can receiving the wrong dose. Click here to learn how to properly adjust dosages for patients with kidney conditions.