But if you need to go to one of the hospitals, you are more than an hour away from any of them. And, and that's not unique to this community. If you live in Northern Michigan, you're two or even more hours away from a VA hospital in many instances. For some veterans, this distance makes getting care a burden, especially for the long wait times that can come from a VA hospital in certain instances. This topic is personal to me. (03:57–04:04)
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Asserts that Northern Michigan residents are often two or more hours away from a VA hospital.
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