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San Diego is seeing a steady increase in COVID-19 infections and hospitalizations due to the Delta variant. Plus, California is poised to become the first state in the nation to experiment with providing residents a guaranteed basic income. Then, an inside look at how one San Diego hospital system is expanding operations to deal with growing numbers of high-risk pregnancies. And, a former employee at the San Diego Museum of Art alleges that museum management fostered a culture that allowed sexual harassment to occur and is discriminatory against women of color employees. And, a new bilingual show produced by The San Diego Union Tribune and Los Angeles Times will cover news, entertainment and sports targeted to the region’s Latino community.

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Friends of Friendship Park submitted letters from more than 400 faith leaders, activists, artists, educators and medical professionals.

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San Diego Symphony's Music Connects is a free community outreach program. This special series brings a one-hour, family-friendly concert to local neighborhoods, for free. This weekend's series involves five shows. On Saturday, Mar. 26, there are three shows — two daytime performances at St. Mark's United Methodist Church in Clairemont, and an evening concert at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Banker's Hill. On Sunday, Mar. 27, there are two afternoon shows in Coronado. The program is the same for each concert, featuring five fun, vibrant works by a diverse cast of composers. For the Wes Anderson fans, one of the selections is Benjamin Britten's "Simple Symphony," which was featured prominently in "Moonrise Kingdom." The symphony will play two movements from the work, including the delightful "Playful Pizzicato" movement. —Julia Dixon Evans, KPBS Performances: Three performances on Saturday, Mar. 26, 2022: 11 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. at St. Mark’s United Methodist Church (Clairemont), 3502 Clairemont Dr, San Diego, CA 92117 7:30 p.m. at St. Paul's Episcopal Cathedral (Bankers Hill), 2728 Sixth Ave, San Diego, CA 92103 Two performances on Sunday, Mar. 27, 2022: 2 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. at John D. Spreckels Center (Coronado), 1019 7th St., Coronado, CA 92118 Program: Johann Stuckenbruck, conductor William Grant STILL: Danzas de Panama Benjamin BRITTEN: Movements I-II from Simple Symphony, Op. 4 Ethel SMYTH: Movements III-IV from Suite for Strings (ed. D. Bostock) Dmitri SHOSTAKOVICH: Movement II from Chamber Symphony, Op. 110a (arr. L. Drew) Piotr Ilyich TCHAIKOVSKY: Finale from Serenade in C Major, Op. 48 Related links: San Diego Symphony on Instagram San Diego Symphony on Facebook San Diego Symphony Music Connects

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