1. Texas governor suspends electives in 4 more counties  Full story

2. COVID-19 to cost hospitals $323 billion, American Hospital Association says  Full story

3. 'Worst is yet to come,' WHO chief says; Hospitalizations up in 7 states — 6 COVID-19 updates  Full story

4. 25 states where COVID-19 is spreading fastest, slowest: June 30  Full story

5. 171 rural hospitals have closed and 453 are vulnerable post-COVID. Learn CMS 5-star CAH strategies for thriving.  

6. California hits single-day high for new cases; 60% of Houston Methodist COVID-19 patients under 50: 10 headlines from states experiencing COVID-19 surges  Full story

7. Georgia hospitals refuse to release COVID-19 hospitalization data amid surge  Full story

8. How hospitals can achieve financial flexibility in the face of adversity. Click here to listen to the Becker's podcast.

9. 1 killed, 4 injured after SUV crashes into Atlanta hospital ER  Full story

10. Florida, Texas hospital CEOs: Uptick in hospitalizations among young Americans 'scary'  Full story

11. IBM Watson Health names 100 top hospitals for 2020  Full story

12. Becker's Pediatric Leadership Forum: 4 children's hospital leaders discuss innovation in pediatrics. Click here to watch the OnDemand panel. 

13. 15 top health systems, ranked by IBM Watson Health  Full story

14. House passes bill expanding ACA  Full story

15. Trinity Health cuts jobs, projects $2B revenue drop  Full story

16. 25 counties with highest number of recent COVID-19 cases per resident  Full story