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U.S. officials say the USS Theodore Roosevelt will return to sea later this week, nearly two months after the ship was sidelined in Guam with a rapidly growing coronavirus outbreak. -
A Navy medical team from Jacksonville, Florida was on the ship within hours with equipment to test the entire crew. -
The Air Force's famous Thunderbirds will honor frontline COVID-19 responders and essential workers Friday with formation flights over San Diego and Los Angeles. -
The San Diego-based hospital ship USNS Mercy began the trip back to its home port Friday following nearly two months in Los Angeles, where it served as a relief valve while Southland medical centers coped with the burgeoning coronavirus pandemic. -
With the city's announcement that a veterans shelter in the Midway District will not reopen, the San Diego VA is pushing to find more permanent housing. -
Early issues slowed the number of people being tested as the Naval Health Research Center and local military hospitals adjusted to the pandemic. -
The USO estimates at least 10,000 troops are either in isolation or quarantine because of the coronavirus. -
SEALs shutdown portions of BUD/S to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, but the commodore said all aspects are reopening after the reviewing the operation on Coronado and putting more safeguards in place. -
The message driving the hard-working crew of the coronavirus-stricken aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt is simple: It’s time to get back to work. The ship is expected to head out to sea in a couple of weeks.
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Disruptions to everyday life caused by the coronavirus pandemic are putting a strain on veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder. Some are seeking help virtually.
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