
A Pilot Study on the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Physical Activity and Well-Being of United States Military Veterans in Alaska
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.21061/jvs.v7i1.228 | Journal eISSN: 2470-4768
Language: English
Page range: 131 - 137
Submitted on: Dec 19, 2020
Accepted on: Mar 29, 2021
Published on: May 11, 2021
Published by: Virginia Tech Publishing
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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