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COVID-19 deaths fall in 25 states | AstraZeneca vaccine cuts virus transmission | Widow inspires Renown to lift COVID-19 visitor restrictions | More women are becoming physicians | 5 best paying areas for NPs

February 3, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Daily COVID-19 stats, state-by-state: Test positivity rates Hospitalizations Death rates Vaccines administered 2. AstraZeneca vaccine cuts virus transmission; COVID-19 deaths fall in 25 states — 5 updates Full story…

US vaccinations outnumber COVID-19 cases | CDC ramps up efforts to detect variants | COVID-19 may trigger diabetes | 5 best paying cities for physicians | Wash. physician charged with unprofessional conduct after patient dies

February 2, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Daily COVID-19 stats, state-by-state: Test positivity rates Hospitalizations Death rates 2. US vaccinations outnumber COVID-19 cases; reinfection more likely if variants become dominant — 7 updates Full story 3. Washington physician…

Mo. man dies in hospital parking lot after being denied care, family says | South Africa variant found in Md. | 1,600 vaccinated in rush after freezer fails at Seattle clinic | LA vaccination site briefly closes due to protesters

February 1, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Daily COVID-19 stats, state-by-state: Test positivity rates Hospitalizations Death rates Vaccines administered 2. South Africa variant found in 2nd state; WHO reverses vaccine guidelines for pregnant women —…

2 patients die after oxygen mistakenly turned off at Md. hospital | CDC: South Africa variant likely already spreading in US | COVID-19 hospitalizations drop 3K in 1 day | 5 infected in outbreak at Vt. hospital's oncology unit

January 29, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Daily COVID-19 stats, state-by-state: Test positivity rates Hospitalizations Death rates 2. COVID-19 hospitalizations drop 3,000 in 1 day; South Africa variant likely already spreading in US, CDC says…

COVID-19 cases fall 30% since Jan. peak | If vaccine administration is lagging, why are states running out of shots? | UK variant cases, by state | HHS misused health emergency funds for years, OIG finds

January 28, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Daily COVID-19 stats, state-by-state: Test positivity rates Hospitalizations Death rates Vaccines administered Where the virus is spreading fastest, slowest 2. Cases fall 30% since January peak; most pregnant…

Pulmonologist shortage forces Ariz. hospital to close ICU | COVID-19 hospitalizations fall, deaths rise | 2 dead in hostage situation at Texas medical office | Conn. system names 1st CNO | CMS limits on-site surveys

January 27, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Daily COVID-19 stats, state-by-state: Test positivity rates Hospitalizations Death rates Where the virus is spreading fastest, slowest 2. COVID-19 hospitalizations fall, but deaths rise; US boosts states' vaccine…

Brazil variant found in Minn. | Calif. investigates resident death hours after getting COVID-19 shot | 897 hospitals at risk of closure | Biden to pick nurse as acting surgeon general | How 4 systems are combating staff vaccine hesitancy

January 26, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Daily COVID-19 stats, state-by-state: Test positivity rates Hospitalizations Death rates Where the virus is spreading fastest, slowest 2. US aims to vaccinate 1.5 million daily; Brazil variant found…

Assume UK variant is deadlier, Fauci says | CDC: Mixing vaccine doses OK in rare situations | Flu hospitalizations at 9-year low | Social distancing needed until late July, model predicts | 29 physician specialties ranked by burnout rates

January 25, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Daily COVID-19 stats, state-by-state: Test positivity rates Hospitalizations Death rates Vaccines administered Where the virus is spreading fastest, slowest 2. Assume UK variant is deadlier, Fauci says; social…

COVID-19 hospitalizations dip after 16-week increase | Biden's pandemic plan: 10 things to know | Physician wrongly treated patient for lung cancer for years, hospital says | Vaccines appear less effective against South Africa strain

January 22, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Daily COVID-19 stats, state-by-state: Test positivity rates Hospitalizations Death rates Vaccines administered Where the virus is spreading fastest, slowest 2. Weekly hospitalizations dip after 16-week increase; vaccines appear…

Biden to sign 10 exec orders on pandemic response | Variants may drive high infection rate through spring | 2 masks better than 1, some experts say | What 8 hospitals hiring CQOs

January 21, 2021 BHR Newsletter Virtual Events • Webinars • Whitepapers • OnDemand Learning • Podcasts 1. Daily COVID-19 stats, state-by-state: Test positivity rates Hospitalizations Death rates Vaccines administered Where the virus is spreading fastest, slowest 2. Biden to sign 10 exec orders on…