Sewage Spill; Tuition Cut; West Nile Virus: Patch PM
SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CA – Missed today's headlines? Here are the Patch stories from San Diego County that people are talking about today:
6 More Coronavirus Deaths, 236 New Cases Reported In County
Of the deaths reported thus far during the pandemic, 96 percent had some underlying medical condition, according to the county.
Sewage Spill Near Torrey Pines Prompts Beach Closure
The sewage spill has been contained, but an estimated release of 1,800 gallons of effluent entered the storm drain, officials said.
First Case Of Travel-Related West Nile Virus Confirmed In County
There were only three human cases of West Nile virus in San Diego County in 2019 and two in 2018.
Body Found In Home In Unincorporated La Mesa
Chula Vista police found the body during a welfare check at the home in the unincorporated area of La Mesa, the sheriff's department said.
Firefighters Conduct Controlled Burn On Camp Pendleton
Smoke may be visible from surrounding communities.
Appeals Court Overturns Antitrust Ruling Against Qualcomm
The appeals court panel wrote in its ruling that San Diego-based Qualcomm had no obligation to license its chips to rival chip makers.
National University Approves Tuition Cut Amid Coronavirus
The Board of Trustees approved a plan to reduce the cost of attendance through tuition cuts of up to 25 percent for full-time students.
Social Justice Art Preservation Program Begins In San Diego
The Balboa Art Conservation Center announced a program to preserve important cultural works that emerge from social justice movements.
This article originally appeared on the San Diego Patch
