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The driveway entrance to the emergency room at Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, May 14, 2020.

Scripps, Sharp HealthCare Voice Concerns Over County Reopening Plan

San Diego County officials are moving forward with plans to reopen restaurants for dine-in service and retail stores, but two local health care systems wanted more of a say in the final plan.

An undated artist rendering of the coronavirus.

2020 Coronavirus Blog Archive

This is an archive of breaking news about the coronavirus pandemic.

Story Songs (MY MUSIC)

Airs Saturday, March 27, 2021 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV + Sunday, March 28 at 6:30 p.m. on KPBS 2

Filmmaker and UCSD graduate Marvin Choi on the set of his film "A Knight's Tour," which just became available streaming.

UCSD Alum Has New Indie Film 'A Knight's Tour' Streaming

Kickstarter project now available on iTunes, Google Play, YouTube

Dr. Alejandro Villegas prepares to enter a COVID-19 patient's room in the intensive care unit at Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, May 1, 2020. The 75-year-old patient was extubated the previous day after being on a ventilator for 25 days.

DHS Official Addresses Coronavirus Needs Related To Cross-Border Cases In San Diego Visit

South Bay hospitals have been inundated with COVID-19 patients largely linked to authorized crossings of American expats and essential workers.

Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf talks after touring the San Diego/Tijuana border on May 13, 2020.

Top DHS Official Says ICE Won't Release Detainees Just To Avoid COVID-19 Risk

In a visit to San Diego, acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf said it would be "irresponsible" to release all the detainees in ICE custody.

"The two most replicated, robust factors linked to suicide are economic change — downturn — and social disconnection," says Dr. Roger McIntyre, professor of psychiatry at the University of Toronto. And both factors, he notes, are major hallmarks of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Act Now To Get Ahead Of A Mental Health Crisis, Specialists Advise U.S.

Suicide rates typically drop during natural disasters and other crises but then spike in the months or years after. So mental health specialists are looking to build psychological resilience now.

U.S. forward Alex Morgan shoots and scores past Thailand's Natthakarn Chinwong on Tuesday in Reims, France, in the group stage of the Women's World Cup.

Women's World Cup: First Week Brings Big Wins, Gorgeous Goals — And Some Controversy

A U.S. squad that just might be the best ever is already making history. Italy is doing better than expected, while Brazil and Australia have had rockier paths.

President Trump's pre-presidential financial records were the subject of Tuesday's arguments before the Supreme Court.

In Cases On Trump Financial Records, Supreme Court Weighs Separation Of Powers

Both cases involve subpoenas for some of Donald Trump's pre-presidential financial records — and the arguments heard Tuesday set the stage for a constitutional battle.

A screenshot of a Facebook post showing a man wearing a Ku Klux Klan-style hood inside a Santee grocery store on May 2, 2020.

San Diego Sheriff Finds No Ground To Charge Santee Man Wearing KKK-Style Hood At Supermarket

After interviewing witnesses and reviewing video evidence, investigators determined that there was insufficient evidence to charge the man with any crime, according to the department.

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