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Update Regarding the Status of COVID-19 at the William E. Christoffersen Salt Lake Veterans Home
Press ReleaseFor Immediate ReleaseAugust 7, 2020 Contact Kelsey Pricekelseyprice@utah.gov | 385.377.0402 Update Regarding the Status of COVID-19 at the William E. Christoffersen Salt Lake Veterans Home Salt Lake City, UT (August 7, 2020) – The Utah Department of Veterans & Military Affairs (UDVMA) and Avalon Healthcare announced that there are no active cases of COVID-19 among[…]
Gov. Herbert lowers flags in honor of Sgt. Bryan Mount
Gov. Gary R. Herbert has ordered the lowering of the flag of the United States of America and the flag of the State of Utah on Saturday, August 8, 2020, in honor of the life and service of Sgt. Bryan Cooper Mount, who will be laid to rest that day.
Utah National Guard’s Adjutant General Promoted to Major General
Utah National Guard Brig. Gen. Michael J. Turley will be promoted to the rank of major general on Aug. 6. Watch via Facebook.
Veterans Benefits Administration Tele-Town Hall this Wednesday
Join the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) on Wednesday at 3:00 pm MDT for a Utah Tele-Townhall with Undersecretary of Benefits Dr. Paul Lawrence.
VA expands emergency response for Veterans experiencing or at risk of homelessness
VA expands funding for emergency response for Veterans experiencing or at risk of homelessness during COVID-19 pandemic
Gov. Herbert lowers flags in honor of 1st Lt. Kenneth Allen
Gov. Gary R. Herbert has ordered the lowering of the flag of the United States of America and the flag of the State of Utah on Friday, July 3, 2020, in honor of the life and service of 1st Lt. Kenneth Allen.
National Ability Center offers modified programming during COVID-19
While COVID-19 has limited some activities, some NAC programs and services are now open at no cost to veterans, current active duty members and their families!
Update Regarding COVID-19 at the William E. Christoffersen Salt Lake Veterans Home
19 residents of the William E. Christoffersen Salt Lake Veterans Home have recovered from COVID-19. Unfortunately, 13 COVID-19 positive residents have passed away as of June 26.
Utah Virtual Job Fair on Tuesday, June 30
Meet with 80 employers throughout the state on Tuesday, June 30 from 10 am to 1 pm at the Utah Department of Workforce Services Virtual Job Fair. Learn what job opportunities are available in right now.
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