Almost a dozen employees of the Washington D.C. VA Medical Center have tested positive for the coronavirus, and the first death of a patient was reported Monday afternoon. Scott MacFarlane and the News4 I-Team discovered the wave of patients hitting VA hospitals is larger than the agency has reported.

Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie says a wave of patients could soon be coming to VA hospitals across the country and acknowledges a cluster of cases in D.C. Wilkie sat down for an interview with Investigative Reporter Scott MacFarlane.

Two veterans in Washington, D.C, are among those being treated for COVID-19.

The VA system says it’s making changes to protect its patients and staff during this health crisis.
Scott MacFarlane and the News4 I-Team report.

High-ranking members of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs are under scrutiny because of an allegation of sexual misconduct by a veteran inside the Washington DC VA Medical Center. Scott MacFarlane reports.

Federal investigators are reviewing the breast cancer screening program at the Washington DC VA Medical Center. The news comes three months after an investigation by Scott MacFarlane and the I-Team revealed problems and delays in the mammography services there.

The Washington D.C. VA Medical Center says it’s hiring a new director of its breast cancer screening program. The News4 I-Team revealed problems in that program late last year. Scott MacFarlane reports.

Leaders of the troubled Washington DC VA Medical Center told Congress they’re suffering major staffing shortages but insisted they are making needed improvements. Reporting by the News4 I-Team led to a formal U.S. House hearing Thursday. Scott MacFarlane reports.

Congress is expanding its investigation of the troubled Washington DC VA Medical Center. The U.S. House oversight committee is asking the medical center questions about problems revealed in a series of reports by the News4 I-Team. Scott MacFarlane reports.

At least one patient and a dozen staffers are being treated for scabies at a community living center at the Washington DC VA Medical Center, the News-4 I-Team has learned.

A patient and a dozen employees are being treated for scabies at the Washington DC VA Medical Center. Scott MacFarlane reports.

The deaths of three recent patients at the Washington DC VA Medical Center are raising questions about whether the medical center thoroughly checks on its patients after discharge.

The VA Medical Center in the District has been plagued with problems like mismanagement, staffing shortages and inventory issues. Now an investigation by Scott MacFarlane and the News4 I-Team reveals new questions about whether the hospital is properly following up on patients after they are discharged.

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser asked the president for a new hospital to replace the troubled Washington DC VA Medical Center. Scott MacFarlane reports.

Eight more surgeries hasve been postponed at the Washington DC VA Medical Center since October because of problems with supplies. Scott MacFarlane reports.

This Veterans Day, the new man in charge of the troubled Washington DC VA Medical Center is promising fixes, including for problems revealed in a recent series of News4 I-Team investigations. As Scott MacFarlane reports, patients and staff hope the new boss has a cure for a hospital under scrutiny.

New Washington DC VA Medical Center Director Michael Heimall discusses turning around one of the VA’s lowest performing hospitals.

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs announced the appointment of a new director of the troubled Washington DC VA Medical Center.

After a series of News4 I-Team investigations, Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) is asking questions about the safety of Washington’s VA Medical Center. In a letter sent Wednesday to the new secretary of veterans affairs, the senator said he’s “frustrated” by what’s happening inside the VA’s flagship medical center.

The Washington DC VA Medical Center is apologizing to its patients for a shortage of accessible parking spaces.