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KPBS Midday EditionThis was supposed to be the year California finally did something about its homelessness epidemic. COVID-19 upended that promise, along with the cobbled-together services many homeless people rely on for survival. Interviews across the state reveal a new magnitude of hardship and indignity for tens of thousands of people living on the streets. -
The president called the format "a waste of time." The commission made the decision "to protect the health and safety of all involved." -
There's evidence that certain vaccines boost the body's defense against many kinds of illness. Scientists are investigating whether this benefit extends to protection from COVID-19. -
In a video released on Twitter, the president said, "I want everybody to be given the same treatment as your president," though there are still questions about safety and effectiveness of the drugs. -
Food baskets heading out to families in the San Diego Unified School District Wednesday will be sent without a letter from President Donald Trump. -
A Catholic priest who oversees churches in four California counties, including San Diego, is suing Gov. Gavin Newsom and 19 other state, county and municipal officials, alleging COVID-19 restrictions on places of worship are unconstitutional. -
San Diego County public health officials reported 354 new COVID-19 infections and seven deaths from the illness Wednesday. -
Large-scale safety and efficacy trials of experimental vaccines in tens of thousands of volunteers are underway. Answers about the trials are likely to come late this year. -
President Trump's doctor said Wednesday that Trump has been fever-free for more than four days and without symptoms for 24 hours. -
With tens of thousands already out of work, travel industry groups warn another 1.3 million jobs could be lost if Congress and the White House fail to reach agreement on coronavirus relief soon.
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