Year: 2022
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Padilla, childrens hospitals push for more vaccinations
Children 17 and under make up 18% of California’s COVID-19 cases. On Thursday, California Senator Alex Padilla called for a more aggressive push to get school-aged children vaccinated, and was joined in that call by the California Children’s Hospital Association https://www.kpbs.org/news/health/2022/01/27/padilla-childrens-hospitals-push-for-more-vaccinations
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San Diego business owners optimistic about upcoming home kitchen businesses law
Micro-enterprise home kitchens could soon be legal in San Diego County, but some local entrepreneurs have already been shut down. https://www.kpbs.org/news/local/2022/01/19/san-diego-business-owners-optimistic-upcoming-home-kitchen-businesses-law
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day events held across San Diego amid COVID surge
Martin Luther King Jr. Day was celebrated at many events across San Diego County with most local festivities taking health precautions due to a surge in COVID-19. Some events were forced to go virtual for a second straight year. https://www.kpbs.org/news/local/2022/01/17/martin-luther-king-jr-day-events-held-across-san-diego-amid-covid-surge
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COVID, staffing shortages cause San Diego public transit woes
Many San Diegans rely on buses, trolleys and trains as their main means of transport, but some forms of public transit will soon be on a reduced schedule because of the ripple effects of the pandemic. https://www.kpbs.org/news/local/2022/01/12/covid-staffing-shortages-cause-san-diego-public-transit-woes
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Fire burns home of Fletcher, Gonzalez in City Heights
No injuries were reported in a fire Wednesday morning at the shared home of San Diego County Supervisor Nathan Fletcher and former Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez. https://www.kpbs.org/news/local/2022/01/12/fire-burns-home-fletcher-gonzalez-city-heights