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DOD Official Discusses Conditions-Based Reopenings, Future of Telework

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8/19/2020
Man in full PPE spraying down a chair with sanitizer

Esper was clear from the start about his priorities in a pandemic.

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DOD's Health Care Chief Discusses Pivot to Counter COVID-19

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6/16/2020
Healthcare workers applauding departing soldiers

"[O]ur uniform leaders and our civilians are very, very good at adapting to change..."

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Guardsmen Remain Adaptable in Face of Coronavirus

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4/9/2020
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More than 28,000 National Guardsmen are helping to fight the coronavirus across America

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Joint Staff Surgeon Praises Americans Stepping Up to Help COVID-19 Victims

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4/7/2020
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It's about people helping people, flattening the curve, and slowing the spread of the pandemic so hospitals have a bit more time to prepare.

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DoD issues flexible instructions on response to Coronavirus

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3/13/2020
This illustration, created at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), reveals ultrastructural morphology exhibited by coronaviruses. The illness caused by this virus has been named coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). (CDC Illustration)

The memo covers aspects from before the outbreak through all levels of infection

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DoD makes plans to combat Coronavirus

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3/4/2020
Defense Secretary Dr. Mark T. Esper and Army Gen. Mark A. Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, speak to reporters at the Pentagon, March 2, 2020. (DoD photo Lisa Ferdinando)

The number one priority remains to protect our forces and their families

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Joint Staff doctor explains TBI diagnosis procedures

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2/26/2020
An Airman searches for salvageable items after missile attacks at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, Jan. 12, 2020. At a Pentagon news conference, Air Force Brig. Gen. (Dr.) Paul Friedrichs, the Joint Staff Surgeon, said 110 service members have been diagnosed with mild traumatic brain injuries from the attack. Most have returned to duty, while 25 returned to the United States for further treatment, he said, and six more are still undergoing testing. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Derek Mustard)

A TBI takes time to diagnose, and the process is involved

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Health care transition looks to improve processes for wartime missions, beneficiaries

Article
4/11/2019
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Our No. 1 priority is to maintain the quality of care for both the wartime mission and the beneficiary population

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