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Military suicides are up as much as 20% during COVID-19 pandemic

Video above: ROTC members march for veteran suicide awarenessMilitary suicides have increased by as much as 20% this year compared to the same period in 2019, and some incidents of violent behavior have spiked as service members struggle under COVID-19, war-zone deployments, national disasters and civil unrest.While the data is incomplete and causes of suicide are complex, Army and Air Force officials say they believe