A primary-care voucher model would pay practices upfront for predictable care and leave insurance to cover catastrophic risk, cutting administrative burden and giving physicians time back with patients.
|Articles|April 20, 2020
Coronavirus case numbers in the United States: APRIL 20 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 April 20:
Positive tests: 749,203
Negative tests: 3,116,661
Pending tests: 11,324
Patient deaths: 35,793
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