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Navy Reports COVID-19 Cases Aboard Pearl Harbor Destroyer

Jan. 30
By Associated Press, City News Service

The Navy has announced about a dozen personnel assigned to a Pearl Harbor destroyer, now in San Diego, have tested positive for COVID-19 and were removed from the ship.

As California Virus Cases Fall, More People Than Ever Dying

Jan. 30
Brian Melley and Amy Taxin / Associated Press”

California has reported 40,000 coronavirus deaths as the state's steepest surge of cases begins to taper. Data reported by Johns Hopkins University shows the state passed the milestone Saturday.

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'Simple Is Beautiful': One-Shot Vaccine Proves Effective

Jan. 29
By Associated Press

Johnson & Johnson says its vaccine appears to protect against COVID-19 with just one shot. It's not as strong as some two-shot rivals but still potentially helpful for a world in dire need of more doses.

San Diego COVID-19 Vaccination Super Station To Open In North County Sunday

Jan. 29
By Jacob Aere

The County of San Diego will open its third COVID-19 vaccination super station on Sunday, this one at California State University San Marcos.

Hospitalizations Continue Descent As County Reports 1,670 New COVID-19 Cases

Jan. 29
By City News Service

San Diego County public health officials reported 1,670 new COVID-19 infections and 37 deaths Friday as hospitalizations related to the virus continue to decline.

Two San Diego-Area High School Athletes Sue State, County, To Resume Youth Sports

Jan. 29
By City News Service

Two San Diego-area high school athletes are suing the state and county over coronavirus restrictions on high school sports, as part of a larger call today on state leadership to allow youth sports to resume.

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Teachers, Governor At Odds Over School Reopenings

The state has yet to issue any concrete plans for school reopenings...Meanwhile, hospitalizations in San Diego are down but death rates are still high. Plus, federal laws taking effect this year are aimed at addressing veteran suicide.

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Deaths High, Case Rates Down

San Diego recorded its second highest death rate from COVID-19 on Thursday, while hospitalizations continue to decline and new infections appear to have plateaued. But what will it take to get San Diego out of the State’s Purple Tier? Plus, the Port of San Diego struggled last year, but there’s hope that, by summer, the economic disruptions caused by the ... Read more →

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Release Of Police Shooting Records Delayed

Police agencies are violating a landmark state law passed in 2017 requiring disclosure of police use of force records. Now, a new bill could impose fines on departments that do not release records quickly enough. Meanwhile, Inewsource finds some inmate deaths related to COVID-19 are going uncounted. Plus, as part of a series reviewing Governor Gavin Newsom’s midterm record, how ... Read more →

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Newsom And California’s Homeless

After two years in office, how has Governor Gavin Newsom done in addressing California’s homelessness and housing crises? Meanwhile, the pandemic has worsened teacher shortages. Plus, with President Joe Biden ordering a halt to border wall construction activists who have fought against the wall have won a reprieve of sorts.

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Newsom’s Record On Climate And Wildfires

We continue looking at Governor Gavin Newsom’s successes and failures at this midterm point, today addressing his record in tackling the environment and wildfires. Meanwhile, outdoor dining can resume in San Diego after stay at home orders were lifted for the Southern California region. Plus, a new plan to diversify jurors in US federal court in Southern California comes under ... Read more →

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2 Years In – Assessing the Governor

This month marks the midpoint of Governor Gavin Newsom’s 4 year term in office. We’ll have a look back on the first two years as he continues to battle a pandemic and now a potential recall campaign. Meanwhile, a new vaccination pod opens up in San Diego’s South Bay. Plus, the State’s water board officials are warning about financial risk ... Read more →

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Your Vaccine Questions Answered

Your questions about the covid-19 vaccine answered by local health experts. Meanwhile, a second super vaccination site for the region opened in Chula Vista on Thursday. Plus, political extremism among some veterans is a known problem, but there’s very few resources to bring those veterans back from the brink.

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The New Administration

San Diego’s politicians give their reactions to the Biden/Harris Inauguration. Also, we’ll take a close look at some of the executive orders signed yesterday by President Biden and the barriers immigrants still face along the southern border. Plus, a deeper conversation about the allergic reactions that happened at Petco Park’s vaccination super station last week.

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‘It Feels Like Freedom’

How an older pair of San Diegans described getting the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. Plus: more windy weather, a big win by the California Innocence Project and more of the local news you need.

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Racial Justice Activists Want More Action On Police Shootings

San Diego’s racial justice activists call on the District Attorney to prosecute police officers for past shootings. Meanwhile, local San Diego climate leaders react to the incoming Biden Administration’s climate action plan. Plus, the Trump administration is looking to remove protections for millions of acres of California desert.

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