Latest "veterans coronavirus" stories

Veterans Affairs COVID cases since start of pandemic top 400,000

The last 100,000 coronavirus cases in the VA system have come in just four months.

By Leo Shane III

15 months ago

Homelessness among vets could spike as pandemic protections vanish, advocates warn

Estimates of the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the veterans homeless population won't be available until later this fall.

By Leo Shane III

21 months ago

Tens of thousands of US vets living overseas left to find COVID vaccine doses on their own

VA officials will reimburse veterans for vaccine costs through the department's Foreign Medical Program, but not help them find vaccine appointments.

By Leo Shane III

23 months ago

Memorial Day veterans’ motorcycle ride set to return in May, if Pentagon approves

About 10,000 riders are expected to take part in the veterans advocacy event next month.

By Leo Shane III

24 months ago

VA coronavirus total tops 40,000, even as active cases decrease

More than 2,100 VA patients have died from coronavirus complications since March.

By Leo Shane III

3 years ago

More than 2,000 Veterans Affairs patients have now died from coronavirus

About 17 patients a day have died from the fast-spreading illness over the last four months.

By Leo Shane III

3 years ago

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