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

• Test positivity rates
• Hospitalizations
• Death rates
• Vaccines administered

2. Vaccine will be available to all Americans by late July, Biden says; US boosts states' weekly vaccine supply — 6 COVID-19 updates Full story

3. Texas power outages lead to 300+ carbon monoxide cases in Houston area Full story

4. How this hospital leveraged technology to enhance diabetes care — Learn essential strategies to implement at your organization during this discussion. 

5. Kindred eliminates chief medical officer role Full story

6. Albany Medical Center halts new cancer unit admissions after third COVID-19 cluster Full story

7. The path to zero harm: How Cleveland Clinic and Michigan Medicine are working to improve surgical safety. Click here to attend the virtual discussion.

8. Biden pitches COVID-19 relief plan, makes vaccine promise during town hall: 5 takeaways Full story

9. 217 top maternity hospitals, state by state Full story

10. Physicians see spike in rare inflammatory condition linked to COVID-19 Full story

11. The COVID-19 vaccine is here and patients have questons. Click here to ensure a smooth rollout with communication templates from this E-Book. 

12. Dignity Health aims to vaccine 20,000 underserved LA residents this week Full story

13. Bayfront Health St. Petersburg names new CMO, CNO Full story

14. States ranked by COVID-19 cases: Feb. 17 Full story
 

Becker's Learning Opportunities

1. How does your health system select its partners? Click here to learn how to pursue strategic partnerships that are built to last.

2. How ready is your hospital to comply with CMS’s new interoperability and patient access rule? Click here to learn how to efficiently implement the necessary changes.

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