VA says it’ll stop almost all use of unproven drug on vets for coronavirusVeterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie said Thursday that his department has all but stopped use of an unproven malaria drug on veterans with COVID-19.4 years ago
As coronavirus deaths rise, but cases drop, VA defends continued use of controversial drug More than 1,100 VA patients have died from the virus since early March.By Leo Shane III4 years ago
VA patient deaths rise, active coronavirus cases fall as department eyes return to normal operationsMore than 1,000 VA patients have died from the virus since early March.By Leo Shane III4 years ago
Some VA hospitals reopening today for non-coronavirus care amid pandemic downturn Twenty medical centers will serve as lead sites for broader efforts to reopen the entire VA system.By Leo Shane III4 years ago
Deaths from coronavirus top 1,000 among Veterans Affairs patientsBut the number of active cases of the virus among patients has steadily declined since the start of May.By Leo Shane III4 years ago
VA hiring jumps amid coronavirus crisis, but department opposes hazard pay for front-line staffMore than 1,300 staffers have contracted the fast-spreading virus since early March.By Leo Shane III4 years ago