Overnight Health Care: Moderna to apply for emergency use authorization for COVID-19 vaccine candidate | Hospitals brace for COVID-19 surge | US more than doubles highest number of monthly COVID-19 cases

Welcome to Monday’s Overnight Health Care. If it’s Monday, that seems to mean good vaccine news these days. But at the same time, the pandemic is surging. There’s also a new push around a certain Health and Human Services Secretary in President-…