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3. 54% of US counties lack testing site; new guidance out on resuming surgeries — 7 COVID-19 updates Full story

4. The COVID-19 pandemic has restricted in-person care for patients with chronic conditions. Click here to learn how organizations can prepare for the expected wave of chronic disease

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7. This June, we want to bring pediatrics to the forefront of the healthcare conversation. Click here to attend Becker's Pediatric Leadership Virtual Forum.

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10. NewYork-Presbyterian CXO Rick Evans: Leading through a spring like no other Full story

11. Optimize your hospital for the challenges of today and tomorrow — click here for expertise on population health, workforce management, clinical collaboration and more.

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