LATEST UPDATES: Tracking COVID-19 (coronavirus)
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Live Blog: Border Regional Group Announced; Face Shields And Ventilators Donated To Tijuana
- May 12
- By KPBS Staff
This is a breaking news blog for all of the latest updates about the coronavirus pandemic.
Coronavirus: What Your Fellow San Diegans Are Asking KPBS
- May 12
- By KPBS News
As information about the novel coronavirus and COVID-19 changes daily, KPBS will keep you up-to-date with the latest information and answers to your questions.
Harbor Drive Getting Facelift For First Time In 20 Years, Becoming More Bike-Friendly
- May 12
- By Matt Hoffman
A three-mile stretch of North Harbor Drive is getting repaved for the first time in two decades. The update includes new "buffered" bike lanes.
California Diners May Be Screened For Virus Before Seated
- May 12
- By Associated Press
California wants restaurants to screen guests for symptoms, have servers wear masks and keep diners at least 6 feet (1.8 meters) apart under guidance released Tuesday to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
Late MTS Chief Jablonski Remembered For Dedication, Competence
- May 12
- By Andrew Bowen
Paul Jablonski, who died suddenly on Sunday, ran the Metropolitan Transit System for 16 years.
San Diego County Allows More Businesses to Reopen
- May 12
- By City News Service
Office-based businesses are permitted to reopen. Malls — indoor, outdoor and strip malls — are also allowed to reopen for curbside pickup and delivery only. Other businesses or services able to open Tuesday included car washes, pet grooming businesses, landscaping businesses and outdoor museums and gathering places.
Health Director: LA County Stay-At-Home Restrictions Likely Through August
- May 12
- By City News Service
Los Angeles County residents will likely find themselves under some type of "Safer At Home" restrictions for another three months, barring a major change in the fight against the coronavirus, the county's public health director said today.
What Happens To The Office Watercooler After Coronavirus?
- May 12
- By Mark Sauer, Megan Burke
How do you keep workers safe when it’s time to go back into the office? This is a critical challenge for the people who design office spaces for companies.
CSU To Continue Online Instruction During Fall Term
- May 12
- By City News Service
There will be "limited exceptions for in-person activities that cannot be delivered virtually."
San Diego Navy Lab Key To Coronavirus Response
- May 12
- By Steve Walsh
Early issues slowed the number of people being tested as the Naval Health Research Center and local military hospitals adjusted to the pandemic.
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