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Veterans Died Without Attention from Health Department

A scathing audit finds a failure to address a COVID outbreak in a state veterans home.

05/05/2022 | Rating NR

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Veterans Died Without Attention from Health Department

Clip: 5/5/2022 | 6m 47sVideo has Closed Captions

A scathing audit finds a failure to address a COVID outbreak in a state veterans home.

The Illinois Department of Public Health became a trusted source for many throughout the pandemic. But a new report from the state's auditor general finds that IDPH neglected to respond to a COVID outbreak at a state-run veterans' home until for many, it was too late.

05/05/2022 | Rating NR

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