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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:

Over 1M Vaccine Doses Administered In San Diego County

A total of 1,034,511 county residents — or 38.5% — have received at least one dose of the two-dose vaccines.

UC San Diego To Return To In-Person Classes In Fall

Nearly all classes are being scheduled as in-person for fall 2021.

First African American Assistant DA In County History Appointed

Dwain Woodley now holds the number two spot in the San Diego County District Attorney's Office.

San Diego COVID Vaccine Options Expand As Walmart Offers Shots

A link to schedule an appointment is below, along with a list of all 137 participating California stores.

Del Mar Super Station To Close Due To Vaccine Delivery Shortfall

The Del Mar Fairgrounds station will be closed Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday due to the low number of vaccine doses delivered.

Parents Sue LMSVSD Over Lack Of In-Person Instruction

Some parents allege the district has failed to provide in-person learning as required by law since the COVID-19 pandemic began.

COVID-19 Vaccine Appointments Available At Balboa Municipal Gym

San Diego Fire-Rescue personnel will administer the Pfizer or Moderna vaccines, according to department spokeswoman Monica Munoz.

County Supervisors To Consider Homeless Solutions Program

Supervisor Nathan Fletcher's office will propose a Department of Homeless Solution and Equitable Communities.

193 New COVID-19 Cases, 12 Additional Deaths Reported In County

Sunday's data increased the cumulative number of COVID-19 infections to 271,527 and the death toll at 3,583.

Auto Theft Suspect Arrested After Vehicle Pursuit In San Marcos

John Sipp was booked on suspicion of possession of a stolen vehicle, felony evading, violating probation and driving under the influence.

Wind Advisory In Effect for San Diego County's Deserts, Mountains

The National Weather Service said gusts could blow around unsecured objects, power lines and tree limbs, and affect high-profile vehicles.

UCSD Researchers Map Out Brain Connectivity For Motor Functions

UC San Diego researchers helped generate a map of connectivity from a part of the brain responsible for many motor and behavioral functions.

Busy By The Beach: Carlsbad Photo Of The Day

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La Jolla Shores Sunset: Photos Of The Day

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Wild Lilac Blooms: Ramona Photo Of The Day

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California COVID Vaccine Options Expand As Walmart Offers Shots

A link to schedule an appointment is below, along with a list of all 137 participating California stores.

From the weekend:

Motorcyclist Injured In Crash On Montezuma Road: San Diego Police

A motorcyclist was seriously injured Saturday when a motorist made a U-turn on Montezuma Road in the Mid-City area.

Silver Strand, Coronado Beaches Closed After Sewage Contamination

Sewage contamination from the Tijuana River caused the closure of the Silver Strand and Coronado shorelines on Saturday.

Chula Vista Animal Control Investigating Alleged Abuse Of Puppy

Animal control officials are investigating reports of an abused puppy in the Rancho Del Rey neighborhood, which was caught on video.

Driver, Passenger Killed When Car Crashes Down Hillside In San Diego

A 19-year-old motorist and his passenger were killed when the car he was driving crashed down a rural hillside northeast of Vista.

Newsom Hails SD Vaccination Efforts, Hints At Orange Tier

Gov. Newsom toured a COVID-19 vaccination site in City Heights Friday, hailing SD for leading the way in the administration of vaccines.

Dense Fog Hugs San Diego County Coastal Areas As Winds Increase

Winds were expected to increase and become quite strong over the mountains late Sunday night through Monday night.

San Diego Police Investigate Shooting Death In Lincoln Park

When the officers reached the area, they found a man down on the ground who had received an apparent gunshot wound.

Spring Weather Predicted For San Diego County Into Next Week

San Diego County's spring weather pattern was expected to persist Saturday and well into next week, the National Weather Service said.

OC Shooter Suspect Charged, Indoor Events OK'd | SoCal In Brief

Took a break from the news on Easter weekend? Not to worry, we've rounded up some of the stories you missed in SoCal on Saturday and Sunday.

COVID-19 Variants Of Concern; Mass Office Shooting: Top CA Stories

Take a look at some of the top news stories over the past week from across California.

8 California Craft Breweries Rank Among Best In Nation

In a recent ranking of the best breweries in the U.S., eight CA-based breweries snagged top spots. See which craft brewers made the cut.

CA Finds 1st Case Of Coronavirus Variant From India

The first case of a variant first detected in India was found in California, researchers at Stanford University said Saturday.