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Thousands of US postal workers accused of stealing mail in new report
A new government report is pointing the finger at postal workers, calling thousands of cases of stolen mail an inside job.
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Calculator Shows California's Herd Immunity Progress Lags Far Behind June 15 Reopening
Some public health experts question whether next week is too soon to reopen based on the state’s herd immunity timeline.
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Woman Who Served Nearly 20 Years for Husband's Murder Will Wait Longer for Day in Court
On Tuesday morning, a San Diego Superior Court judge continued the preliminary hearing till Thursday for 73-year-old Jane Dorotik, who spent nearly two decades in prison after being convicted of killing her husband, Robert.
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The ‘Worm Moon' Rises in San Diego Sunday
If you think the last few nights have seemed brighter than usual, you’re absolutely right – but the main event is Sunday night. The so called “worm moon” will be visible all night. Gary Hawkins with the San Diego Astronomy Association says there are about 13 full moons each year. This one marks our third of the year. It gets…
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So You're Eligible for a COVID Vaccine, But Is There Enough Supply?
More than 4 million Californians woke up Monday morning eligible to get a COVID-19 vaccine on the first day eligibility was expanded to include 16 to 64-year-olds with certain medical conditions, but are there enough doses to go around? The short answer is no. San Diego County received the same size vaccine shipment this week as it did last week,…
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Link to Nervous System Gives Hope to COVID-19 Long-Haulers
It’s a medical phenomenon troubling doctors and patients all over the country. People who still suffer from debilitating symptoms, months–even a year–after they test positive for COVID-19.
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San Diego County Law Enforcement Leaders React to Newfound Vaccine Eligibility
Beginning Saturday, police officers and sheriff’s deputies in San Diego County will be eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.
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The Case for Prioritizing First Doses Over Seconds Amid Supply Shortage
More than 1.5 million Americans are getting the COVID-19 vaccine every day, but that’s not enough, according to some experts. There is a growing consensus among public health officials who believe we need to be doubling that rate to around 3 million shots per day if we stand a chance of outpacing fast-spreading, deadlier mutations of the virus. A San…
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The Pandemic Messed Up Love, Too: County Marriages Hit 15-Year Low in 2020
The Chinese New Year and Valentine’s Day are usually among the busiest days at the county’s marriage license and ceremony department. But it seems Cupid might have taken a year off last year. Records from the county assessor’s office show marriage licenses and county ceremonies dropped by more than a third in 2020. Less people got married in San...
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California Kidnapping Case Highlights Growing Role of Gaming Apps in Child Exploitation
Parents in National City say they woke up to find their 11-year-old daughter not in her bed. After a city-wide manhunt and rescue, the girl is now safe and police say the 20-year-old accused of taking her is in jail.
