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KPBS Midday EditionThe difficulty finding coronavirus test kits in many parts of California and delays in getting results are causing increasing frustration and helping drive the surge of infections. -
A total of 23,043 tests were reported Friday, and the seven-day average positivity rate was 25.8%, up from 25.4% on Thursday. -
Military medical teams have been dispatched to hospitals overwhelmed by COVID-19. Two of those teams are from San Diego. -
Francis says individuals have a responsibility to care for themselves "and this translates into respect for the health of those around us." -
Teachers began refusing to show up for their jobs in person on Wednesday amid skyrocketing COVID-19 cases, prompting the cancellation of classes for more than 300,000 public school students. -
If he fails to have his visa cancellation overturned and gets deported, Novak Djokovic risks missing more than one Australian Open and could be barred for up to three years. -
The Sweetwater Union High School District gave away over 36,000 COVID-19 testing kits Friday. -
Due to a massive influx in COVID-19 infections and hospitalizations, San Diego County public health officials Friday urged residents to not only get all vaccinations and the booster, but to only seek testing for the illness if necessary. -
As hospitals fill up in the county because of COVID-19, emergency room delays are causing a back-up in the system. -
The number of requests from SDPD employees represents more than 20% of the department and over half of all city employee requests.
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