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VA Boost Protections for Veterans with help from the CARES Act

Although the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act or CARES Act is best known as a law providing $2.2 trillion in economic relief to Americans, it also has language critical to ensuring the safety of Veterans.  According to VA Secretary Robert Wilkie, “Since the President signed the CARES Act, the VA has been moving quickly to implement President’s intent to hire new staff, take care of homeless Veterans, use our cutting-edge telehealth technology to keep appointments, and help state-run Veterans homes.” Read article here…

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