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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…

Texas hospital lockout leaves patients treated in parking lot | Biden to issue mask mandate today | New US variant may be behind Calif. surge | Wis. pharmacist accused of tampering with vaccines charged with misdemeanor

January 20, 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. Biden to issue mask mandate today; new US variant may…

Physician purposely exposed patients to COVID-19, RI finds | New virus variant detected in Germany | Calif. hospital CEO tests positive | 10 best, worst states for healthcare | Chicago nurse loses job after treating patients while high

January 19, 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. New variant found in Germany; vaccination rates lag…

Calif. hospital assoc. urges readiness for crisis care | Ky. nurse fired after attending Capitol riot | Ill. detects new variant | Biden appoints Warp Speed head | 18 best places to work in healthcare

January 15, 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. Biden shares relief package, appoints Warp Speed head; hospitalizations level…