COVID-19 At Safari Park; Cyclist Wins Bronze: Patch PM

San Diego CA

03 August, 2021

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SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CA – Missed today's headlines? Here are the Patch stories from San Diego County that people are talking about today: Tigers At SD Zoo Safari Park May Have Been Exposed To COVID-19 Some of the tigers have had a cough, and an in-house SARS-CoV2 PCR test yielded a positive test result from fecal samples. City Applies For Emergency Closure Of La Jolla Sea Lion Rookery With the permit, the city anticipates an emergency closure of the area starting this week through Sept. 15, when pupping season concludes. San Diego Cyclist Wins Bronze Medal At Olympics San Diegan Jennifer Valente won an Olympic bronze medal Tuesday in women's team pursuit cycling. Victim Identified In Weekend Shooting In Carlsbad Police have released the identity of a woman who was killed in a shooting at Holiday Park in Carlsbad. How To Can, Freeze Produce From Your San Diego Garden Here's how you can fight food waste by learning to can and freeze your garden bounty, including fruits, vegetables and herbs. Sweltering Heat Wave To Continue In San Diego County Forecasters urged residents to drink fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. SeaWorld San Diego To Open 'Howl-O-Scream' For Halloween The theme park is recruiting talent to help scare visitors during the 24-night Howl-O-Scream attraction. SDG&E Announces Wildfire Mitigation Advancements San Diego Gas & Electric Tuesday unveiled several wildfire mitigation and resiliency advancements. Man Who Was Fatally Shot Outside Escondido Taco Shop ID'd Gulfrano Resendiz Ledesma, 28, was shot during a fight with another man in a parking lot adjacent to Sr. Taquito restaurant, police said. Lincoln Park Brush Fire Extinguished According to police, the party calling in the fire reported a potential arsonist at the scene. Men Plead Guilty To Federal Charges In Card Skimming Scheme Prosecutors allege the defendants used skimming devices to take card users' information, then used the info to make unauthorized cards. Man Killed In Solo Crash In North County A man was killed after crashing his car into a concrete retaining wall in Vista, authorities said. Obesity, Heart Factors Cause Cognitive Decline In Latinos: Study UC San Diego School of Medicine researchers found that obesity and cardiovascular factors combine to cause cognitive decline in Latinos. SDSU Hires Stanford Associate Coach As Women's Golf Coach Lauren Dobashi, who has spent the past eight seasons with Stanford, has been hired as San Diego State's women's golf coach. Rehabilitated Juvenile Mountain Lion Released Back Into Wild Each year, the San Diego Humane Society treats nearly 13,000 injured, orphaned and sick wild animals. Slater's 50/50 Is Booking Football Fantasy Parties In San Diego The burgers & beer joint is taking reservations for Fantasy Football Draft Night & season game days, offering private rooms & menu specials. Hawk With Its Prey In Ramona: Photo Of The Day Patch loves photos! Share your photos with Patch and your work could be featured. CA Reports 33K+ New Coronavirus Cases As Delta Drives Surge Half of California was back under an indoor mask mandate on Monday as the state reported a cascade of new cases Disneyland Resort's Magic Key Program: New, Improved Annual Pass Disneyland Resort's annual pass holders & fans waited for news of if and when they could repurchase passes. Starting Aug. 25, everyone can. CA Republican Party To Endorse A Recall Candidate This Week In an attempt to refocus the gubernatorial recall election, California Republicans are set to endorse an official candidate this week. Huge California Fire Grows As Heat Spikes Again Across State Firefighters saved homes this week in a small northern California community as there Dixie Fire grew to 400 square miles. Bears, Merch And Consultants: How Newsom Recall Candidates Are Spending Campaign Cash New campaign finance reports reveal California recall spending. Community Colleges Offer Cash, Textbooks To Students Who Get Vaccinated While university systems are requiring students to be vaccinated, community colleges are opting for a mix of mandates and incentives.