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COVID-19 cases began to rise in San Diego County last week. At the same time, a newly available drug could help protect some people at higher risk of severe illness.
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Immigration and Customs Enforcement quickly opened a new detention center in a former California state prison last year. Detainees now are suing over their access to health care. -
Because Caltrans owns and maintains these freeways, the agreement allows the city access to state property to deal with homeless encampments. -
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Researchers found that KARR Security was using a universal Bluetooth key for its device. With that, they were able to reverse-engineer the app to unlock the vehicle with the system and gain access. -
A new SANDAG study provides a rundown of how La Mesa’s downtown trolley infrastructure might change in the decades ahead. -
There is so much good music and dance in San Diego this weekend, including St. Vincent with the symphony; aja monet x Future is Color; local indie artist Julianna Zachariou; chamber music at SummerFest; The Rosin Box Project's cutting-edge contemporary ballet; outdoor dance in Encinitas — plus picks for visual art, theater and film. -
A cut ballot measure freed $1.8 million in the city budget. City Councilmember Raul Campillo proposed allocating some of the funds to pay for maintenance of the bathrooms. -
SCA members showcased armored fighting and historical crafts while introducing Comic-Con attendees to a community built around recreating the past. -
A health care workers’ union alleges Kaiser’s e-visit tool screens mental health patients without real-time clinician review, violating state law. Kaiser skipped a public hearing on the allegations for the second time in as many years — so what exactly is behind the tool, and why won’t the company say? -
Originally set to open in 2024, the new Veterans Affairs San Diego Spinal Cord Injury and Disorders Hospital should start accepting patients early in 2027, the VA said.
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