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

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

2. Fauci warns of 'surge upon a surge'; Moderna seeks emergency approval for COVID-19 vaccine — 6 updates Full story

3. Oregon nurse placed on leave over TikTok video plugging noncompliance with COVID-19 protocols Full story

4. A new era of genetic testing: How health systems can help deliver truly personalized care to millions of patients. Click here to read more. 

5. Mississippi hospital CEO tests positive for COVID-19 Full story

6. Athletes' rapid COVID-19 testing is a luxury most nurses lack Full story

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

8. COVID-19 data is about to flatten, drop and spike: 5 considerations when reviewing numbers Full story

9. Healthgrades' 100 best hospitals for prostate surgery Full story

10. Biden adds new members to COVID-19 task force Full story

11. OU Health and Augusta University Health prioritized virtual care optimization for the next wave of COVID-19. Click here to learn how during this live discussion.

12. Best, worst scenarios for post-acute care in the next 24 months Full story

13. 10 recent hospital, health system executive moves Full story

Becker's Learning Opportunities

1. The key to a more financially productive primary care practice is the membership-based model. Click here to learn how 1,100 successful practices have followed that path.

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

3. 5 pillars for HAI prevention — what hospital leaders should know about the power of clean. Click here to find fact sheets and best practices.