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

• Positivity rates + new cases 
• States where virus is spreading fastest, slowest
• Hospitalizations
• Deaths

2. US records 1M cases in week; Moderna's vaccine 94.5% effective — 6 COVID-19 updates  Full story

3. Advice for the holiday season: 10 clinicians weigh in  Full story

4. Does your health system know how to cut through the noise to best utilize the mass availability of data at its fingertips? Click here to learn 3 strategies to get the most out of your data.

5. Biden team to meet with COVID-19 vaccine-makers this week  Full story

6. Arkansas hospital halts certain surgeries as 55 employees sick with COVID-19  Full story

7. Baylor Scott & White's supply chain transformation. A live conversation with the academic health system's supply chain director. Click here to attend.

8. Broward Health CEO resigns  Full story

9. Providence records $214M operating loss through Q3  Full story

10. CommonSpirit posts $800M net income in Q1  Full story

11. Ready to ditch ad-hoc improvements and implement a cultural transformation at your health system? Click here to learn how University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center did it.

12. Trinity seeks OK for Chicago outpatient center where it's closing hospital  Full story

13. CHS wants out of Mississippi hospital lease
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14. Connecticut physician charged for 'super COVID tests,' patients say  Full story

15. Crisis management, the cloud and the CIO — A technology-focused overview of healthcare's rapid response to COVID-19.

16. Renown to invest $469M in renovations, expansions  Full story

17. Viewpoint: Biden's COVID-19 task force needs a nurse  Full story