Gov. Kate Brown is activating the Oregon National Guard to assist hospitals as the state deals with a surge of COVID-19 patients. “Beginning August 20, an initial 500 Guard members will be deployed to ...

Staff is stretched thin at Corona Regional Medical Center. “The phrase that we keep using is unprecedented,” said Tae Kim, MD. “In my over 20 years of practice, I’ve never seen anything like this.” ...

Massachusetts National Guard members practice loading a wheeled stretcher into an ambulance in Brockton, Mass., in December 2021. The guard members were providing non-clinical assistance at medical ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has put an especially large strain on schools. It has caused states to have no choice but to request help from the National Guard in order to keep schools open. New Mexico is the ...