Tag: San Diego
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Two dead as plane crashes into homes in California
A small aircraft crashed blocks from a high school campus near San Diego on Monday, killing at least two people and injuring two others, while also destroying homes, officials and local media said. At least two homes appeared to have been destroyed by an ensuing fire, the city of Santee, California, where the crash occurred,…
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San Diego biologist to lead effort to treat coronavirus infection
A San Diego biologist, Erica Ollmann Saphire, who earned high acclaim for fighting the Ebola virus will lead an international team of scientists in the search for antibodies that can treat COVID-19. This is a strategy that public health officials say could end up saving countless lives as the pandemic unfolds. Saphire will direct the…