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VA won’t mail out COVID kits but veterans can get free tests at clinics

Federal officials are expected to distribute 500 million coronavirus test kits in coming weeks.

By Leo Shane III

21 months ago

Arizona National Guard service members direct visitor check-in at a temporary COVID-19 testing site on the Navajo Nation May 19, 2020, in Tonalea, Ariz.

States petition for federal National Guard orders to be extended for coronavirus response

Federal orders placing National Guard troops on COVID-19 response missions are set to end on August 21. If not extended, troops' pay and benefits will be greatly affected.

By Harm Venhuizen

3 years ago

Guard activations expected to rapidly increase, could be used for law enforcement

“I’m expecting tens of thousands to be used inside the states as this grows," the National Guard chief said. "This could quickly blossom in the next couple weeks."

By Kyle Rempfer

4 years ago

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