The healthcare sector, as measured by the XLV ETF, is trading up 1.35% in a down market, driven by positive company-specific news. Eli Lilly (LLY) announced it has broken ground on a new $5 billion manufacturing facility in Virginia, sending its stock up over 2.5%. Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) also contributed to the positive sentiment with the release of favorable clinical data for its atrial fibrillation treatments. Additionally, positive analyst commentary surrounding UnitedHealth Group's (UNH) margin recovery has added to the sector's strength.