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Ah, here we go. I recently wrote here about a few Department of Veterans Affairs apps that might be helpful in reducing stress. Now we hear from the VA that it’s created a specific mobile app to reduce stress caused by the coronavirus.

This one, COVID Coach, focuses on four areas: manage stress, learn, mood check and find resources.

Each category has subgroups. Manage Stress, for examples, has challenges, tools and a favorites area. Under Challenges, there are categories such as creating space for myself, handling anger and irritability, and sleep struggles.

Mood Check covers setting a go...