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Edgewater Health Offers COVID-19 Testing on Veterans Day | The Crusader Newspaper Group

As part of ongoing efforts to help stem the spread of the novel coronavirus and in recognition of Veterans Day, Edgewater Health will be offering COVID-19 testing for veterans and the general public. On Wednesday, November 11, 2020 testing will be administered at Veterans Life Changing Services (501 West Ridge Road, Gary, IN 46408) from […]

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