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Veterans Affairs reports more than 1,000 coronavirus deaths, but the actual toll is much higher

The grim milestone took 65 days to officially reach, but leaves out hundreds of others who died in state-run homes.

More than 1,000 people have died of coronavirus infections at Department of Veterans Affairs hospitals, the agency reported Monday.
More than 1,000 people have died of coronavirus infections at Department of Veterans Affairs hospitals, the agency reported Monday.Read moreBob Andres / MCT
    by Alex Horton, Washington Post
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