1. Washington hospital suspends surgeries due to sterilization issue  Full story

2. Florida hospital wants to reopen after ties cut with CHS  Full story

3. Coronavirus changes the structure of heart cells, new study suggests  Full story

4. Join us at Becker's first ever Cardiology Virtual Forum - click here to register!  

5. US sees fewest daily cases in nearly 3 months; LabCorp test can detect flu, COVID-19 + RSV — 7 updates  Full story

6. Physician quits after his employer charged $11K for COVID-19 antibody test  Full story

7. What hospital leaders need to know about changing telehealth policies — A live overview with Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals' Dr. Judd Hollander. Click here to register.  

8. Fortune's 40 under 40 in healthcare for 2020  Full story

9. 9 things to know about cardiologists' personal finances  Full story

10. Where hospital employees have tested positive for COVID-19: September  Full story

11. The rise of the patient financial diagnostic — how to harness patients' financial profiles to boost the bottom line. Click here to attend the live virtual discussion.  

12. Online searches for 'chest pain' rose significantly during initial surge of pandemic, study shows  Full story

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

• Test positivity rates 
• Hospitalizations 
• Virus spread 
• Death rates