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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 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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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.
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Social Media Account Promotes San Diego Businesses Defying Public Health Orders
Some, however, are choosing to break the rules. Now, those businesses are getting promotion on social media.
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Casinos Hosting NYE Celebrations, Promotions Despite Hundreds of Positive COVID-19 Cases
UPDATE on Dec. 31: Jamul Casino, which had previously advertised New Year’s Eve events with live music, had deleted their website pointing to NYE events hours before they were scheduled to begin. Some tribal casinos in San Diego County are advertising New Year’s Eve promotions and events, despite county records linking hundreds of positive coronavirus cases to gaming. KPBS...