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

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

2. US records 1M cases in week; Moderna's vaccine 94.5% effective — 6 COVID-19 updates Full story

3. White House COVID-19 task force has not communicated with governors in weeks Full story

4. Baylor Scott & White's supply chain transformation. A live conversation with the academic health system's supply chain director. Click here to attend.

5. Utah hospital stops conspiracy theorists attempting to sneak in, disprove ICU capacity claims Full story

6. How hospitals can boost employee morale this winter Full story

7. How rapid patient feedback is transforming care at Northwestern Medicine. Click here to attend the live discussion.

8. 2 killed in explosion at Connecticut hospital Full story

9. 500 Georgia students in quarantine after 'super spreader' Halloween parties Full story

10. Arkansas hospital halts certain surgeries as 55 employees sick with COVID-19 Full story

11. Telehealth in rural America: Click here to download a 4-step guide to success.

12. Face mask policies by state Full story

13. Iowa reporting 'very high' flu activity: 6 notes from the CDC Full story

14. 31 recent hospital, health system exec moves Full story

Becker's Learning Opportunities

1. Compassion and innovation: insights into descendant management at Barnes-Jewish Hospital. Click here to read more.

2. 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.

3. Some of the biggest changes in medicine are coming from leaders on the front line. Click here to learn about new standards of care.