CMS chief says outcomes-based pay can help patients while finally ending physicians' box-checking frustration.
|Articles|August 31, 2020
Coronavirus case numbers in the United States: AUGUST 31 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 31:
Positive tests: 5,967,833
Negative tests: 71,095,435
Cumulative Hospitalized: 369,541
Current hospitalized patients: 35,730
Patient deaths: 175,243
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