Providing care for the state's needy veterans was one of the more conspicuous failures of the Baker administration, and is now a complex puzzle that falls to Governor Maura Healey to solve.
HOLYOKE Some 28 months after a massive COVID-19 outbreak swept through the Holyoke Soldiers’ Home, killing at least 76 veteran residents of the facility, state lawmakers have passed legislation reorganizing the governance and structure at the.
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State-run veterans homes, which have suffered enormously in the pandemic, fall between the regulatory cracks. The VA disclaims responsibility for them, and its inspections have overlooked issues later identified by other investigators.Editor’s note:.