MOUNTAIN HOME VA REPORTS 15 COVID-19 DEATHS

The Mountain Home Veterans Affairs Healthcare System reports that there have been 15 known COVID-19 deaths. Mountain Home reported 44 active COVID-19 cases, 42 of whom are veterans, and the other two are employees. The system also reports 311 convalescent cases, 269 of which are veterans, 36 are employees, 4 are veteran-employees, and two are listed as "all other." It was not specified if the latest deaths were veterans or employees. The numbers do not reflect just the cases at the medical center in Johnson City, but those in veterans and employees at all of the system's clinics. 

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