Veterans took an especially bad hit during the pandemic
- Written by Jamie Rowen, Associate Professor of Legal Studies and Political Science, University of Massachusetts Amherst
Navy veteran Faron Smith Jr. reacts as he receives a COVID-19 vaccination at a Veterans Administration pop-up vaccination site on April 17, 2021, in Gardena, Calif. Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images)As the nation takes a day to memorialize its military dead, living military veterans are facing a deadly risk that has nothing to do with war or...
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