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San Diego Padres designated hitter Wil Myers, top right, celebrates with Ty France after hitting a three-run home run during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks in San Diego, Saturday, July 25, 2020. (AP Photo/Kelvin Kuo)

Machado, Myers homer to back Lamet as Padres beat Dbacks 5-1

By BERNIE WILSON - Associated Press

Arizona Diamondbacks' Ketel Marte is congratulated after scoring a run during the eighth inning of the team's baseball game against the San Diego Padres in San Diego, Sunday, July 26, 2020. The Diamondbacks won 4-3. (AP Photo/Kelvin Kuo)

Diamondbacks rally against Padres’ pen for 4-3 win

By BERNIE WILSON - Associated Press

Gregory Arnold, a former guard at the Otay Mesa Detention Center, poses for a picture Tuesday, May 12, 2020, in San Diego. The early absence of facial coverings, lack of cleaning supplies and mixing symptomatic detainees with others preceded the first big outbreak at U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's 221 detention centers. While the point of origin is unclear, accounts of how the virus spread at the Otay Mesa Detention Center expose shortcomings and inherent difficulties of managing the world's largest immigration detention system during a pandemic. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

How the coronavirus spread through one immigration facility

By ELLIOT SPAGAT - Associated Press

Sailors prepare to board the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) to fight an ongoing fire at Naval Base in San Diego, Calif. on Tuesday, July 14, 2020. The fight to save a burning Navy warship docked in San Diego has entered a third day with indications of improvement. A Navy statement says there's been significant progress and much less smoke is being emitted from the USS Bonhomme Richard on Tuesday. (Mass Communications Specialist 3rd Class Jason Waite/U.S. Navy via AP)

USS Bonhomme Richard fire investigation will include criminal inquiry, top Navy leader says

By Mike Glenn - The Washington Times

Smoke rises from the USS Bonhomme Richard at Naval Base San Diego Sunday, July 12, 2020, in San Diego after an explosion and fire Sunday on board the ship at Naval Base San Diego. (AP Photo/Denis Poroy)

Fire ravages ship for 2nd day; sends acrid haze over city

By JULIE WATSON - Associated Press

A chain-link fence lock is seen on a gate at a closed Ranchito Elementary School in the San Fernando Valley section of Los Angeles on Monday, July 13, 2020. Amid spiking coronavirus cases, Los Angeles Unified School District campuses will remain closed when classes resume in August, Superintendent Austin Beutner said Monday. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel)

2 biggest California districts say school will start online

By KATHLEEN RONAYNE AND JOCELYN GECKER - Associated Press

Smoke rises from the USS Bonhomme Richard at Naval Base San Diego Sunday, July 12, 2020, in San Diego after an explosion and fire Sunday on board the ship at Naval Base San Diego. (AP Photo/Denis Poroy)

USS Bonhomme Richard explosion injured 21 at Naval Base San Diego

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Smoke rises from the USS Bonhomme Richard at Naval Base San Diego Sunday, July 12, 2020, in San Diego after an explosion and fire Sunday on board the ship at Naval Base San Diego. (AP Photo/Denis Poroy)

21 injured in fire aboard ship at Naval Base San Diego

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FILE - Cars line up for coronavirus testing at Hansen Dam Recreation Center, Tuesday, July 7, 2020, in Los Angeles. Less than two months ago, Los Angeles had so many tests available for coronavirus that tens of thousands were going unused. Today, it's impossible to book an appointment. The current resurgence of the virus has spiked demand in LA and across the state for tests, leading to long lines and a fear that supplies will run low and create a bottleneck in a system that has taken months to expand. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill,File)

Virus jump swells California lines for tests; shortages loom

By BRIAN MELLEY - Associated Press

Navy carrier sidelined by virus returns home to San Diego

By JULIE WATSON - Associated Press

Gov. Gavin Newsom gives an update on the state's initiative to provide housing for homeless Californians to help stem the coronavirus, during a visit to a Motel 6 participating in the program in Pittsburg, Calif., Tuesday, June 30, 2020. Newsom announced that more than 15,000 rooms have been acquired and more than 14,000 people have been given places to stay statewide under the Project Room key program started in April. The governor also said he plans to announce on Wednesday plans to &quot;toggle back&quot; the states stay-at-home order. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, Pool)

Bars, restaurants pay price for California virus surge

By ADAM BEAM and KATHLEEN RONAYNE - Associated Press

Miramar Air Show in California canceled over virus concerns

Associated Press

San Diego Zoo OK’d to reopen, along with hotels for tourism

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Protesters march Thursday, June 4, 2020, in San Diego. Protests continue to be held in U.S. cities, sparked by the death of George Floyd, a black man who died after being restrained by Minneapolis police officers on May 25. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

California lawmakers picking up themes from protesters

By KATHLEEN RONAYNE and JOHN ANTCZAK - Associated Press

A woman sweeps around a burned truck after a protest over the death of George Floyd, Sunday, May 31, 2020, in La Mesa, Calif. Protests were held in U.S. cities over the death of Floyd, a black man who died after being restrained by Minneapolis police officers on May 25. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

Banks burn in San Diego suburb as protest turns violent

By ELLIOT SPAGAT - Associated Press

In this May 5, 2020 photo, workers in full protection gear as a precaution against the new coronavirus, unload a coffin that contain the remains of a person who died from the new coronavirus, in an area of the municipal cemetery set apart for victims of COVID-19, in Tijuana, Mexico. Citing a threat of the virus from Mexico, the Trump administration has banned hundreds of thousands of people from crossing the southern border with emergency measures that prohibit nonessential traffic and reject asylum seekers without a hearing. (AP Photo/Joebeth Terriquez)

In Mexican border cities, many fear virus is coming from US

By JORGE LEBRIJA and MARIA VERZA - Associated Press

A masked pedestrian walks past a coronavirus-themed mural Monday, May 18, 2020, in the arts district of Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

San Diego to ask state to be test case for faster reopening

By Julie Watson - Associated Press

FILE - In this March 27, 2020, file photo, the USNS Mercy enters the Port of Los Angeles in Los Angeles. The Navy hospital ship temporarily docked in Los Angeles Harbor to help during the coronavirus crisis will depart on Friday, May 15. The Mercy arrived at the end of March to provide beds for non-coronavirus cases to take the load off regional medical centers expecting a surge of COVID-19 patients. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File)

Crisis averted, hospital ship leaves LA; treats 77 patients

By JULIE WATSON and JOHN ANTCZAK - Associated Press

In this March 24, 2020, file photo, a new section of 30-foot-high "bollard style wall" is lifted into place at a construction site south of Yuma, Ariz., near the border between the United States and Mexico. (Randy Hoeft/The Yuma Sun via AP, File)

Border wall plans reduced as costs exceed $15 billion

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

FILE - This July 10, 2018 file photo shows a sign that reads &quot;Families Belong Together&quot; on a fence outside the Northwest Detention Center in Tacoma, Wash. Immigrant rights groups want U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to release detainees at its Washington state jail who are at high risk from the coronavirus. In a letter sent to ICE late Monday, March 9, 2020, the American Civil Liberties Union of Washington, the Northwest Immigrant Rights Project and Columbia Legal Services said ICE should release on parole any detainees who are older than 60, pregnant, or who have underlying conditions such as a weakened immune system or heart or lung disease. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)

Detained immigrants plead for masks, protection from virus

By NOMAAN MERCHANT - Associated Press