MGMA’s 100th-anniversary conference runs Sept. 27-30 in San Antonio, and these 10 sessions put physician contracts, compensation and legal exposure on the table.
|Articles|August 14, 2020
Coronavirus case numbers in the United States: AUGUST 14 update
Author(s)Logan Lutton
Data from the COVID tracking project on coronavirus cases, test results and more.
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How many novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cases were announced today?
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Here’s the latest data, updated on August 14:
Positive tests: 5,224,214
Negative tests: 59,387,820
Pending tests: 4,239
Number of hospitalized patients: 47,252
Patient deaths: 158,939
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