By — Candice Norwood Candice Norwood Leave a comment 0comments Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/watch-live-senate-veterans-affairs-committee-holds-hearing-on-vas-covid-19-response Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter WATCH: Senate Veterans’ Affairs committee holds hearing on VA’s COVID-19 response Health Updated on Dec 9, 2020 2:12 PM EDT — Published on Dec 9, 2020 10:04 AM EDT A Senate committee held a hearing Wednesday on the Department of Veterans’ Affairs response to the COVID-19 pandemic, which has led to more than 286,000 deaths across the United States. Watch in the video player above. The VA has partnered with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to develop a coronavirus vaccine distribution plan, which is expected to begin this month, according to the Washington Post, focusing on veterans and staff members with higher risk factors. By — Candice Norwood Candice Norwood Candice Norwood is a former digital politics reporter for the PBS NewsHour. @cjnorwoodwrites
A Senate committee held a hearing Wednesday on the Department of Veterans’ Affairs response to the COVID-19 pandemic, which has led to more than 286,000 deaths across the United States. Watch in the video player above. The VA has partnered with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to develop a coronavirus vaccine distribution plan, which is expected to begin this month, according to the Washington Post, focusing on veterans and staff members with higher risk factors.