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Single-use plastic shopping bags returned to markets thanks to COVID-19, and they are lingering as trash. -
How wearing a facial covering to prevent the spread of COVID-19 has become a cultural and political dividing line, congress investigates the San Diego VA for discontinuing the use of ketamine treatments for suicidal veterans, and the internal debate within newsrooms over racial representation and diversity in journalism. -
More travelers are passing through San Diego's biggest airport but the totals are only about 20% of traffic a year ago. -
The San Diego Zoo prepares to welcome back the public and the region's tourism sector is hoping to do more of the same in the coming months. -
Major job cuts hit businesses at the heart of the travel industry, and regional destinations like theme parks and casinos prepare to slowly reopen in the coming weeks. -
San Diego's tourist industry may suffer for a long time before air travel returns to normal. -
The COVID-19 pandemic has extinguished a lot of the economy, but solar industry officials say they could lead the recovery. -
California's unemployment rate jumped more than ten percentage points in April to 15.5% due to the COVID-19 shutdowns. As the economy slowly reopens, we look at how quickly workers are likely to return to their jobs. -
El Centro Mayor Efrain Silva tells KPBS about the process of reopening the economy in Imperial County and the challenges of being an elected official during the COVID-19 pandemic. -
With hotel tax revenue plummeting during the COVID-19 pandemic, San Diego has less money to market itself as a tourist destination. Also, what the cancellation of the Wonderfront Festival means for other big events in San Diego.
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