1. OIG outlines hospitals' COVID-19 needs; US death toll nears 10,000 — 5 updates  Full story

2. 5 takeaways from the OIG report on hospitals' COVID-19 challenges, needs  Full story

3. Cuomo to ask that Navy ship accept COVID-19 patients; California unveils COVID-19 testing task force + 25 other updates from the 6 hardest-hit states  Full story

4. Did you know COVID-19 can live on linen for 6 to 12 hours? ImageFIRST offers fully managed linen rental and laundry programs with superior infection prevention that exceeds standards -- and may help reduce the potential spread of COVID-19.

5. 8 recent hospital, health system executive moves  Full story

6. Ascension will protect pay of employees shifted, unable to work during pandemic, CEO says  Full story

7. How Owensboro and Montefiore are cracking the code on healthcare costs. Click here to attend the live discussion.

8. 9 hospitals furloughing staff in response to COVID-19  Full story

9. North Carolina health systems call off partnership talks  Full story

10. Piedmont gets OK to open 400-bed hospital 5 months early  Full story

11. Considering an enterprise-wide solution for lab operations? Click here to learn the 5 factors that should guide your decision.

12. Tennessee hospital to close April 15  Full story

13. New York hospitals face $400M in cuts  Full story

14. New York to use single digital system to manage 200 hospitals  Full story

15. COVID-19's growth speed in 10 cities  Full story