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

• Test positivity rates + new cases
• States where virus is spreading fastest, slowest
• Hospitalizations

2. US shatters daily COVID-19 case record again; some patients smell phantom scents — 6 updates  Full story

3. Two-thirds of Michigan health systems report less than 3 weeks' supply of PPE  Full story

4. Join us at the Siemens Healthineers SHAPE 21 forum for 60 minutes of insights and innovations that will shape the future of healthcare.

5. CVS CEO to step down, hand reins to Aetna chief  Full story

6. UnityPoint Meriter restricting some overnight surgeries amid COVID-19 surge  Full story

7. Strategic improvements to your supply chain can save you time and money. Click here to learn how it's done.

8. Minnesota health system postpones nonemergency surgeries  Full story

9. Kaiser Permanente names new CMO: 6 notes  Full story

10. 2 Arizona hospitals join Dignity Health  Full story

11. Is your organization up to date on evaluation and management guidelines? Click here to learn how to prepare for 2021’s changes.

12. 36 New York physicians quarantined after attending Halloween party  Full story

13. Asymptomatic patient was actively infectious for 70+ days, study finds  Full story

14. Is your organization up to date on evaluation and management guidelines? Click here to learn how to prepare for 2021’s changes.

15. UnitedHealth ordered to reprocess 67,000 mental health claims  Full story

16. 18 physicians, nurses and other healthcare providers elected to Congress  Full story

17. 58,300 healthcare jobs added in October; hospitals see job gains  Full story