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After the CDC shifted this week to less restrictive mask guidance for people who have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19, some leaders in the public health world felt blindsided. While some people rejoiced, others say they feel the change has come too soon.

Confused By CDC's Latest Mask Guidance? Here's What We've Learned

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shifted its stance this week on the need to wear masks if you're vaccinated. What's that mean for kids? For travel? For work? Experts weigh in.

Officials recover a body Friday at the site of a mass shooting at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis.

Indianapolis Sikh Community Mourns 4 Of Its Members Killed In Shooting

"These kinds of violent attacks are a threat to all of us," said community member Maninder Singh Walia. The gunman's motive in attacking a FedEx warehouse on Thursday night is still unknown.

A man gets the COVID-19 vaccine at San Diego County's "Vaccination Superstation" in Chula Vista, Calif. Jan. 21, 2021.

EXPLAINER: Employers Have Legal Right To Mandate COVID Shots

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. The state of California. New York City. Hospitals and nursing homes. Colleges and universities. Employers are beginning to put COVID-19 vaccine requirements into place and it’s getting attention.

People wait in line to get tested for COVID-19 at the Lemon Grove Community Center in San Diego County. Jan. 4, 2021.

Rate Of New Virus Infections Falling, But Deaths Remain High

The rates of new coronavirus infections and hospitalizations are dropping across California, but health officials warn those trends are tempered by very high death rates.

A sign blinks in the entrance of a clothing store that closed as part of efforts to combat the spread of the new coronavirus Thursday, April 9, 2020, in San Diego.

SD County OKs Framework To Reopen Businesses During Coronavirus Pandemic

The framework offers guidelines on employee and customer safety, sanitation, physical distancing, and general business practices and communications.

Sgt. Aquilino Gonell of the U.S. Capitol Police, Officer Michael Fanone of the D.C. Metropolitan Police, Officer Daniel Hodges of the D.C. Metropolitan Police and Private First Class Harry Dunn of the U.S. Capitol Police are sworn in to testify before the House Select Committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on U.S. Capitol on Tuesday.

Jan. 6 Insurrection Committee Holds Its 1st Hearing, Questioning Police: Watch Live

Chairman Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., opened the hearing with a forceful defense of democracy, dismissing "the hatred, the bigotry, the violence" that was on display during the Capitol riot.

Puerto Rican boxer Felix Verdejo, seen posing before a fight in 2016, allegedly punched his 27-year-old lover in the face, drugged her, then restrained her arms and legs before shooting her and dumping her into a river.

Puerto Rican Boxer Félix Verdejo Charged With Killing Pregnant Woman

A witness told the FBI the former Olympic boxer killed Keishla Marlen Rodriguez after she told him she was pregnant with his child. The two allegedly drugged, shot and drowned the woman last week.

Karin Huster was diagnosed with breast cancer during the pandemic. As she yearned for human contact, memories of her work with Ebola patients in Africa came flooding back.

My Breast Cancer Diagnosis Came In The Pandemic. I Wanted More Than A 'Virtual Hug'

The diagnosis — delivered at a distance of 6 feet in the doctor's office — was a shock. It brought back memories of my work in the Ebola ward. Then as now, an intimate touch was a rare thing.

Kirin Macapugay, board member, of San Diego API Coalition, speaks at a press conference denouncing anti-Asian hate, March 24, 2021.

County Leaders Promise Action Against Anti-Asian/Pacific Islander Hate

Supervisors Nathan Fletcher and Nora Vargas will create the policy to be brought for a vote before the board at its meeting on April 6. The details of the policy are unclear at this time.

The Crowne Plaza hotel in Mission Valley, which the county is using as an isolation center for people with COVID-19 symptoms who have no other place to go, is shown on May 1, 2020.

Security At County’s COVID-19 Hotels Told To Watch Out For inewsource Reporters

After reporters for our partners at inewsource uncovered problems at San Diego County-run COVID-19 hotels, their photos were circulated among security guards at the properties.

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