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As drug overdose deaths rise during the pandemic, a former White House economist says social isolation could be partly to blame. -
A Minneapolis-area resident contracted a new variant of the coronavirus after traveling to Brazil. The strain is believed to be more transmissible. -
Strong winds forced the outdoor Petco Park vaccination super station to shut down operations for all of Monday and into Tuesday. -
Citing improving conditions in hospitals, state health officials Monday lifted all regional stay-at-home orders, including in the 11-county Southern California region, but counties will still be subject to the tight regulations of the restrictive "purple" tier of economic reopening guidelines. -
Some of the third-party companies have imposed commissions, fees, and service charges of 30% or more to restaurants, creating an economic challenge for some small businesses throughout San Diego. The order will go into effect at midnight. -
Six takeaways from discussions at the annual meeting of the World Health Organization's Executive Board. -
The MyTurn system is operating on a trial basis for residents in Los Angeles and San Diego counties, with Gov. Gavin Newsom saying the system will hopefully be available statewide by early February. -
For the first time in 37 years Budweiser will not directly advertise its beer during the game. Other famous brands are also taking a pass. -
Several gorillas at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park are recovering from the virus which causes COVID-19, zoo officials reported Monday. -
Federal aid ends after 90 days, when refugees are expected to be self-sufficient. With the coronavirus on top of Trump administration cuts to the refugee program, the challenges are overwhelming.
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