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11/26/2020 02:00 PM EST

Isabelle Cook AVS

World War II Veteran Isabelle Cook witnessed the comings and goings of thousands of soldiers as a nurse, inspiring her to write her book “In Times of War.”

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11/26/2020 11:30 AM EST

Army Veteran Charles Schulz is today's Veteran of the Day.

On the anniversary of his birthday, today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Army Veteran Charles Schulz, who served during WWII and created the comic strip “Peanuts.”

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11/26/2020 10:00 AM EST

Man sitting in empty theatre

AF Veteran considers Thanksgiving Day a calendar celebration of a 365-day scorecard of appreciation. He is thankful for the kindness and compassion VA staff demonstrate in caring for our Veterans.

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11/25/2020 04:00 PM EST

Northport VAMC, BioFire respiratory panel system, BioFire, COVID-19, pandemic, test wait time Microbiology, molecular serology

Northport VAMC recently acquired a BioFire respiratory panel system to aid in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. The system reduces the wait time for Veterans down from two days to one hour.

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