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Lt Gen Place, Director, Defense Health Agency, and Rear Admiral Gillingham, Surgeon General of the Navy, Discuss COVID-19 Response

LIEUTENANT GENERAL RONALD PLACE: Sure, thanks. So today, I'll be giving an update on the Defense Health Agency and the military health system's support to the national COVID-19 response. Thanks to the -- the team there for hosting this virtually, and for all the team that makes this possible, and thanks, Rear Admiral Gillingham, here with me today, for making himself available to talk about Navy medical issues, especially about the USNS Comfort and Mercy. But mostly, thanks to -- to the reporters here and on the phone for your attendance and attention to the very important work that the Defense Health Agency is doing. Whatever questions we can't answer now, we'll be sure to take for action. ...