Category: covid-19
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Unemployment Decreases Slowly As Economists Fear Resurgence Of COVID-19

The region’s unemployment rate is estimated to be 14.8%, the SANDAG report found, 1.5% lower than the previous week and 6.4% lower than a month previous.
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Car Caravan Draws Attention To Increasing Inequality During Coronavirus Pandemic

A car caravan of tenants and union members aimed to draw attention to the disparate impacts that the coronavirus pandemic has had on low-income people and their wealthy counterparts.
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Drive-Thru Naturalizations Put New Citizens Behind The Wheel

Since the coronavirus pandemic put a hold on naturalization ceremonies in San Diego’s Golden Hall, US Citizenship and Immigration Services had been exploring ways to safely allow people to take the oath of allegiance. They came up with a drive-thru.
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Safety in Style – Free face masks for City Heights residents

The first Safety in Style event at Fair at 44 distributed free masks to City Heights residents. Local businesses like LK Fashion Boutique and others from International Rescue Committee San Diego’s micro enterprise program were there to share their creations. Footage by Carlos Solorio.
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San Diego’s Immigrant Designers Pitch In To Help Protect Their Community

As San Diego slowly reopens during the coronavirus pandemic, facial coverings remain mandatory for entering stores and restaurants. But that doesn’t mean you can’t look stylish. A new pop-up market in City Heights shows off the best of local and international mask fashion.
