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The San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency reported 304 new COVID-19 infections in its latest data, as it urged parents to get routine vaccinations for their children amid declining numbers. -
More than 1,500 new cases were reported this week but health experts say vaccinations are keeping hospitalization rates down. -
Business groups say the dual benefits are redundant and confusing, while employee advocates say they're essential to allowing sick workers to stay home -
Even so, the MTS encouraged riders to continue to wear face coverings and practice social distancing if possible to curb the spread of the coronavirus. -
The Justice Department is filing an appeal seeking to overturn a judge’s order that voided the federal mask mandate on planes, trains and travel hubs. -
The poll finds that 56% of Americans favor requiring people on planes, trains and public transportation to wear masks. -
Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle's decision hinged on a definition of the word 'sanitation' that public health experts and legal scholars say missed the mark. -
The North County Transit District took time to deliberate Tuesday morning before ending the mask policy. -
As COVID-19 cases decrease, antiviral treatments to prevent hospitalization and death are more readily available. -
The mask-wearing requirement had been initially imposed in early 2021, shortly after President Biden took office.
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