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Pentagon May Soon Add COVID-19 To The Military’s List of Mandatory Vaccinations
Military members might soon be required to get vaccinated against COVID-19, especially as cases related to the Delta variant rise. According to Reuters, the Pentagon is debating issuing a mandate that could come within the next few days. Currently, the U.S. military reports that around half of the U.S. armed forces are fully vaccinated. That’s […]
August 6, 2021
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The Parade Will Go On: The Citadel Brings Back Longstanding Tradition After COVID-19 Cancelations
The parade will go on at the The Citadel. After pausing the tradition last year due to COVID-19, the historic military college in Charleston, South Carolina, says it will allow the public to return and watch the cadet parades outside, where there is currently no requirements for masks or social distancing, said Kim Keelor, a […]
August 6, 2021
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New Vaccine Lottery for Military Personnel
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee announced a new COVID-19 vaccine incentive lottery for the state’s military, family members and veterans because the federal government wasn’t sharing individual vaccine status of those groups with the state and there were concerns they would be left out of a previously announced lottery. The announcement comes after last week’s start […]
June 18, 2021
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Study: COVID-19 Has Significantly Affected Mental Health of Military Families
A study has found that COVID-19 has significantly affected the mental health of military families, WNYT reported. The study, “Resilience Under Stress Study,” found almost 25% of active duty families believe the COVID-19 pandemic has had “major” or “severe” impacts on their overall happiness. 21% said it has impacted personal mental health. 22% of women […]
March 19, 2021
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Naval Academy Issues New Punishment Policy for Midshipmen Violating COVID-19 Safety Rules
The U.S. Naval Academy has issued a new punishment policy for students – called midshipmen – violating COVID-19 safety rules, The Capital Gazette reported. “The first time a midshipman violated the Naval Academy’s rules intended to slow the spread of COVID 19 they face getting demerits, enough to be considered a major discipline offense but […]
March 19, 2021
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