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Five Nationwide Tele Town Halls Scheduled for December 2020

• December 8, 2020 at 4pm CST/3pm MT- Housing & Homeless
• December 10, 2020at 4pm CST/3pm MT-Survivor & Spousal Benefits
• December 15, 2020  at 4pm CST/3pm MT-Veterans Healthcare & COVID Vaccine
• December 17, 2020 at 4pm CST/3pm MT-Military Sexual Trauma (MST)
• December 22, 2020 at 4pm CST/3pm MT-Veterans in Crisis Suicicde Prevention

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COVID-19 has affected the lives of all Americans. The challenges facing rural communities during the pandemic leave residents particularly vulnerable – including nearly five million of our nation’s Veterans.

VA has new options for Veterans to pay their VA Medical Care Copayments.

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Nov. 16, 2020

VA recruiting volunteers for COVID-19 clinical trials

WASHINGTON —

As part of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, the department announced today its nationwide effort to recruit volunteers for COVID-19 clinical trials at select VA facilities across the country.

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Nov. 17, 2020

VA, federal partners plan for COVID-19 vaccination distribution

WASHINGTON ―

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced today it is working with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and other federal partners to develop a comprehensive COVID-19 vaccine plan to ensure VA safely and equitably distributes vaccines once authorized.

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Nov. 12, 2020

The Fargo VA is holding a COVID-19 Telephone Town Hall today, Nov. 13, at 1 p.m. The intended audience for this Telephone Town Hall is the general public: all Veterans, their family members, and any organization or individual who works with, or on behalf of, Veterans should feel free to dial in!

To participate, simply dial 1-872-701-0185, then enter the conference ID code 735791356#.

Veterans day parade planned for 3pm start at ND Veterans Home.

The Fargo VA Medical Center will host a Virtual New Veteran Orientation on Wednesday, Nov. 18, from 2 to 3:30 p.m.

Participants need to pre-register before Nov. 12 – call (701) 239-3700 extension 4420 to pre-register and to receive instructions for how to participate.