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- Empty hospitals are losing millions per day due to declines in revenue and increased costs related to coronavirus; Health insurers seeing increased profitability – CNBC
- American Hospital Association estimates $200B in losses for hospitals from March through June 2020; Stemming from lost services revenue, increased PPE expense, and a net loss in treating COVID cases – AHA
- HHS carves up relief funds: allocates $10B for rural hospitals, $10B for COVID hotspots – Fierce Healthcare
- ‘Confusion, Fear And Distrust’: U.S. Hospitals Slam Federal Coronavirus Response In Watchdog Report – Forbes