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    Mar 12

    Looking to stay up-to-date with our latest coverage? Click here➡️

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  2. 4 hours ago

    VA told lawmakers that 1 of every 5 of its patients could eventually need additional care because of COVID-19 as the virus continues to spread.

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  3. 5 hours ago

    Following suit of Arlington National Cemetery, the nation's largest memorial dedicated to military women is temporarily closing.

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    6 hours ago

    VA has 3,000 test kits on hand -- 1,000 from , 2,000 VA produced. VA so far has administered "over 100" tests and is tracking at least 30 veterans who tested positive, or presumptively positive for . One veteran has died.

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  5. 6 hours ago

    Can we all agree on a Rosie the Riveter memorial?

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  6. 7 hours ago

    VA already locked down visitors at its nursing homes. Now it's begun blocking visitors to its medical centers.

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  7. 7 hours ago

    Last year the Sturgis Honor Guard participated in 181 services. At most services there are from 10 to 12 honor guard members present.

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  8. 8 hours ago

    This includes 18 active duty service members.

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  9. 8 hours ago

    A man in his 70s was the first veteran to die due to complications from COVID-19. VA is now tracking at least 30 possible cases.

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  10. 9 hours ago

    Did you serve in Vietnam? Connecting Vets wants to highlight you for Vietnam Veterans Day.

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  11. 9 hours ago

    Will the coronavirus impact overhaul military retiree healthcare? hopes so.

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  12. 10 hours ago

    Where do women veterans find community after military service? These organizations could be a good place to start.

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    10 hours ago

    ICYMI last week: VA serves as a last line of defense during national health emergencies like pandemics. It's part of a critical response team expected to help cover everyone -- not just vets. Hospital space, supply caches, staff.

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    11 hours ago

    UPDATE: VA now says it is tracking 30 veterans who have tested positive, or presumptively positive, for . VA still says it has administered 100 tests -- unchanged since last week. 1 veteran so far has died because of the virus.

    - Over the weekend, VA reported the first known case of a veteran dying because of . A man in his 70s died at the Portland VA. - VA says it has conducted 100 tests and is tracking 25 veterans who have tested positive, or presumptively positive.
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  15. 11 hours ago

    Some troops are exhibiting flu-like symptoms — but have tested negative for the flu.

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  16. 12 hours ago

    This bill would allow more veterans to access free or reduced cost dental care.

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  17. 13 hours ago

    Anyone the individual may have come in immediate contact with is also self-isolating.

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  18. 14 hours ago

    Suzanne Zielinksi whose husband is a retired Navy captain working in Vicenza, says she’s “very impressed” by the way the Italians are handling things.

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  19. Mar 15

    Step 1: Make sure you have a tight seal.

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  20. Mar 15

    Because veterans love writing books.

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  21. Mar 15

    Sidewalk sales and free coffee are now no-gos at your local commissary.

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