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"When you have something spread by aerosol, you absolutely want more ventilation," Dr. Anthony Fauci, chief medical adviser to President Biden, said in an interview with CBS. -
San Diego County reported 343 new cases of COVID-19 today, but no new virus-related deaths in its most recent data. -
A total of 38,100 new tests were logged by the county Friday, and the percentage of positive cases over the past 14 days was 3.5%. -
Gov. Gavin Newsom is imposing the nation’s first coronavirus vaccination mandate for schoolchildren. But the mandate he announced Friday won’t take effect immediately and won’t apply to all students. -
Kavanaugh had a routine coronavirus test ahead of Friday’s ceremonial investiture for Justice Amy Coney Barrett. The court says Kavanaugh’s wife and daughters are also fully vaccinated, and they tested negative on Thursday. -
Gov. Gavin Newsom said Friday that the mandate won't take effect until the COVID-19 vaccine has received final approval from the U.S. government for various grade levels. The government has given final approval for the vaccine for anyone 16 and older. -
Drugmaker Merck says its experimental COVID-19 pill reduced hospitalizations and deaths by half in people recently infected with the coronavirus. -
City of Encinitas and San Dieguito Water District employees are being offered up to $2,500 as an incentive to get the COVID-19 vaccine. -
In the past 30 days, there were 378 COVID-19 hospitalizations in the county. Of these, 370 people were not fully vaccinated and eight were fully vaccinated, officials said. -
A judge has denied a request for a temporary restraining order on mask mandates for students in California schools.
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