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The James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital in Tampa stayed open for critical needs during Helene and Milton, but outpatient clinics closed for several days.
James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital
National VA officials are commending staff in the Bay area for keeping patients safe during the storms. Now the focus is on rescheduling the thousands of appointments that had to be cancelled.
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