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A surge in COVID-19 cases in San Diego County continued Thursday, as county public health officials reported another 1,159 cases of the virus and one death. -
KPBS Midday EditionSan Diego is seeing it's number of COVID-related hospitalizations increase, mirroring a nationwide trend as the Delta variant continues to tax the county's medical infrastructure. -
California will require all of its roughly 2.2 million health care and long term care workers to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus by Sept. 30. -
KPBS Midday EditionSan Diego experts in public health talk about how they are keeping their own children safe from COVID. -
Stuart Hedley, San Diego's famous Pearl Harbor survivor, has died at age 99 from complications of COVID-19. -
Almost 72,000 children tested positive in just the last week of July. However, child hospitalizations and deaths related to the virus remain low. -
Mattel's Barbie Turns Women Of Science, Including COVID Vaccine Developer, Into DollsProfessor Sarah Gilbert, a leader on the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine, is one of six women in health care who now have Barbies in their image. She hopes they will inspire girls to enter STEM careers. -
The Grossmont Healthcare District hosted its inaugural "Family End of Summer Palooza" and provided free COVID-19 vaccines to anyone 12 and over. -
While San Diego County continues to see rising COVID- 19 cases, more than two million residents are now fully vaccinated, bringing the region closer to its vaccination goal. -
Fifty-eight students have tested positive, according to the district's COVID dashboard.
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