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A ten-story building made from cold-formed steel held up to a generated earthquake by the earthquake shake table at UC San Diego. They were testing the building material by reproducing the Bay Area’s Loma Prieta earthquake of 1989
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San Diego elected officials Tuesday helped open the Seniors Landing Bridge Shelter, a 33-room non-congregate facility at a leased hotel that will house seniors experiencing homelessness. -
San Diego is now among the highest-cost metro areas in the nation. -
A quarter of the striking University of California academic workers ratified a new contract. -
A KHN investigation found when some Medicare Advantage plans got a rare federal audit, they couldn't produce billing records for care they said they'd provided. Some blamed fire, flood — or doctors. -
A post-Thanksgiving spike in COVID-19 cases has hit the county and continued to climb Friday. -
Adrian Newell's long career at La Jolla's beloved Warwick's spanned the rise and fall Border's, the age of eBooks, and Amazon. -
When health bills aren't legible — via large-print, Braille or other adaptive technology — blind patients can't know what they owe, and are too often sent to debt collections, an investigation finds. -
Even though rents in San Diego have dropped for two straight months, average prices are still too high for many to afford. -
As the holiday approaches, infectious disease specialists are bracing for the possibility that big family get-togethers and travel will propel the spread of RSV, flu and COVID-19. -
Taxpayers footed the bill for care that should have cost far less, according to records released under the Freedom of Information Act. The U.S. government may charge insurers $650 million as a result.
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