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>>> GOOD EVENING.

IT IS TUESDAY, AUGUST 3.

THANK YOU, FOR JOINING US.

I AM MAYA TRABULSI.

>>> SOME MIGHT SAY IT IS BETTER LATE THAN NEVER AS THE COVID-19 VACCINATIONS SEARCH HERE SACRAMENTO, SAN FRANCISCO AND SEVEN BAY AREA COUNTIES HAVE JOINED LA TO IMPLEMENT MASK MANDATES.

KPBS REPORTER MELISSA MAE HAS MORE.

>> Reporter: THIS WAS A LINE WRAPPED AROUND THE KAISER PERMANENTE BUILDING.

>> Reporter: WE SPOKE WITH ONE PERSON THAT WAS WAITING.

HE CAME IN CONTACT WITH SOMEBODY THAT HAS THE VIRUS THAT HE IS NOT FEELING WELL.

>> I DO HAVE FAMILY MEMBERS AND I WANT TO MAKE SURE THEY ARE OKAY.

>> Reporter: KAISER PERMANENTE PEOPLE CAN GET TESTING AT VARIOUS SITES.

>> I HAVE TESTING COMING UP AND I AM SUPPOSED TO BE TRAVELING THIS WEEK.

THE DELTA VARIANT IS A BIG DEAL.

A >> Reporter: WE SPOKE WITH A DOCTOR AT KAISER PERMANENTE.

>> GOING INTO AUGUST, THE TESTING RATES OF POSITIVE PATIENTS HAVE GONE UP FROM 2% UP TO 9%.

IT IS WORRISOME AND THE MEDICAL COMMUNITY IS CONCERNED.

WE DEFINITELY WERE SEEING IMPROVEMENTS.

>> Reporter: THERE ARE 21 COUNTY TESTING SITES THAT PROVIDE FREE TESTING AND MANY DO NOT REQUIRE AN APPOINTMENT.

I AM A MELISSA MAE REPORTING FOR KPBS NEWS.

>>> ANOTHER 1204 CASES HAVE COME UP.

IN CALIFORNIA IS AMONG THE TOP THREE STATE IN COVEN CASES.

FLORIDA AND TEXAS ARE THE OTHER TWO.

THE DELTA VARIANT IS FEELING A NATIONWIDE SEARCH WITH HOSPITALIZATIONS REACHING WINTERTIME LEVELS.

AND THERE IS MORE.

>> Reporter: A RACE TO GET AMERICANS VACCINATED.

>> WE HAVE A PANDEMIC OF THE UNVACCINATED.

>> Reporter: 70% OF ADULTS HAVE AT LEAST ONE COVID-19 SHOT.

>> WE HAVE SEEN AN 50% INCREASE IN THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE GETTING VACCINATED EVERY DAY PURE >> Reporter: AND NOW THE WHITE HOUSE IS SETTING HIS SIGHTS ON --.

>> WE WANT TO THINK WALMART AND GOOGLE AND MANY OTHER PLACES FOR DEMANDING VACCINATIONS.

I WILL HAVE THEIR BACKS AND THE BACKS OF OTHER PRIVATE SECTOR LEADERS.

>> Reporter: NEW YORK CITY IS SET TO BECOME THE FIRST IN THE UNITED STATES TO REQUIRE PROOF OF VACCINATION TO ENTER RESTAURANTS, GYMS AND OTHER LOCATIONS.

>> IT IS TIME FOR PEOPLE TO SEE VACCINATION AS A WAY TO LIVE A GOOD AND HEALTHY LIFE.

>> Reporter: AS COVID-19 TIERS THROUGH THE STATES WHERE THERE ARE UNVACCINATED, THE FLORIDA GOVERNOR IS DOUBLING DOWN.

HIS STATE LEADS THE AND NUMBERS IN NEW CASES.

>> THERE WERE PEOPLE THAT STILL CONTRACTED IT AFTER WEARING MULTIPLE MASKS.

>> Reporter: DOCTORS ARE SOUNDING THE ALARM IN LOUISIANA.

THE LARGEST HOSPITAL IN THE STATE RAN OUT OF BEDS.

>> Reporter: THIS IS THE WORST WE HAVE SEEN.

>> Reporter: AND DAILY VACCINATION RATES HAVE MORE THAN DOUBLED.

I AM IN WASHINGTON.

ISABEL ROSALES FOR KPBS NEWS.

>>> DOCTORS ARE SEEING YOUNGER AND YOUNGER PATIENTS WITH COVID- 19.

COMING UP ON KPBS EVENING EDITION, WHAT'S DOCTORS WANT PARENTS TO KNOW.

>>> SUITE WERE SWEETWATER SCHOOL IS SEEING POSITIVE CASES AMONG STUDENTS.

WE SPOKE WITH SOME PARENTS WHO ARE NOW CONSIDERING GOING BACK TO ONLINE LEARNING.

>> I THOUGHT IT WOULD BE JUST A FEW HOURS BUT IT WAS SHORTER.

>> Reporter: THE LINES REACHED TO THE PARKING LOT AS PARENTS AND CHILDREN FLOCKED TO THE COVID-19 TESTING SITE AT EASTLAKE HIGH SCHOOL ON TUESDAY.

SOME STUDENTS SAID THEY HAVE BEEN ADVISED TO GET TESTED AS POSITIVE CASES HAVE BEEN CONFIRMED THAT SCHOOLS.

>> AT MY SCHOOL, A LOT OF PEOPLE ARE BEING INFECTED.

>> Reporter: SOPHIA IS TWO WEEKS INTO SCHOOL.

ALTHOUGH SHE IS VACCINATED HAPPY TO GO BACK FOR IN PERSON LEARNING SHE IS HAVING RESERVATIONS.

>> HONESTLY, I DON'T WANT TO RISK MY HEALTH.

>> Reporter: HER DAD SAYS THEY ARE TRYING TO DO WHAT IS BEST FOR THEIR KIDS.

THEY ARE LOOKING INTO HYBRID SCHOOLING OPTIONS.

>> I THINK IT IS BETTER TO NOT EXPOSE THE KIDS AT THIS POINT.

>> Reporter: WE SPOKE WITH THE COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR AT SWEETWATER UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT.

SHE SAYS IN PERSON LEARNING IS GOING WELL AND THERE HAVE NOT BEEN ANY MAJOR OUTBREAKS BUT KIDS HAVE TESTED POSITIVE.

>> TESTING SITES ARE POSITIVE AND ACTIVE.

WE HAVE BEEN PROVIDING TESTING AT SEVERAL LOCATIONS OVER THE LAST TWO WEEKS.

>> Reporter: 58 STUDENTS HAVE TESTED POSITIVE OUT OF THE PLACES THAT HAVE BEEN TESTED.

JOHNSON SAYS WITH COVID-19 BEING A THREAT, POSITIVE CASES ARE EXPECTED.

AND THIS IS WHY THEY CONTINUE TO OFFER FREE TESTING AT DIFFERENT SITES.

>> WE ARE REQUIRING MASKS AND WE KNOW THAT TESTING, VACCINATIONS AND WEARING A MASK IS THE BEST WAY TO STOP THE SPREAD OF COVID-19.

>> I AM AT ALEXANDRA RANGEL REPORTING FOR KPBS NEWS.

>>> THE SAN DIEGO ZOO SAFARI PARK HAS CLOSED THEIR TIGER DISPLAY AFTER CONCERNS OF COVID- 19 EXPOSURE.

ALL SIX TIGERS ARE SEQUESTERED.

ALL OF THE BIG CATS THERE ARE SCHEDULED TO GET VACCINATED IN THE COMING DAYS.

>>> THE SAN DIEGO CITY COUNCIL HAS APPROVED A PARKS MASTER PLAN FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 65 YEARS.

KPBS REPORTER ANDREW BOWEN HAS MORE.

>> Reporter: IN THE PAST, NEW PARKS WERE TIED IT TO FEES WITH DEVELOPMENT.

SO MORE WILL SEE COMMUNITIES RECEIVED MORE PARKS.

A PORTION OF DEVELOPMENT FEES, REGARDLESS OF WHERE THEY COME FROM, GO TO UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES.

COUNCILMEMBER VIVIAN MARINO SAYS THAT HER CONSTITUENTS HAVE BEEN LEFT BEHIND.

>> SENIORS DON'T HAVE A SAFE PLACE TO WALK AND EXERCISE.

PARK DEPRIVATION IS WHY YOU SEE PEOPLE PLAYING SOCCER ON BASKETBALL COURTS.

AND WE FELT THAT DURING THE LOCKED DOWN.

>> Reporter: ONLY ONE COUNCILMEMBER CAST A VOTE AGAINST IT.

HE SAYS HE FEELS LIKE HIS DISTRICT, KEARNY MESA, COULD BE LEFT BEHIND.

>> WE HAVE A COMMUNITY THAT SHOULD SEE TENS OF THOUSANDS OF UNITS AT BE BUILT.

WITH REALLY, NO ASSURANCES OR GUARANTEES THAT EVEN A SMALL BIT OF THAT WILL COME FROM COMMUNITIES.

AND GO BACK TO THE COMMUNITIES.

>> Reporter: THE PARK MASTER PLAN UPDATE INCLUDES INCENTIVES FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND IT CHANGES HOW THE CITY EVALUATES PARK QUALITY.

THERE IS LESS EMPHASIS ON ACREAGES I AND MORE ON AMENITIES.

I'M DARRYL FORGES KPBS NEWS .

>>> SEA LION PUPPY SEASON IS UPON US.

THERE IS A REQUEST TO CLOSE BEACHES TO VISITORS IN LA JOLLA.

THIS APPLICATION WAS SUBMITTED DURING THE ANNUAL PUPPY SEASON.

THE AREA IS BEYOND THE SEAWALL AND STARTING AT THE STAIRWAY THAT GOES TO THE BLUFF.

CROWDS HAVE BEEN GETTING TOO CLOSE TO THE SEA LIONS AND THEY CAN BE AGGRESSIVE WHEN THEY FEEL THREATENED.

THE PERMIT WOULD ALLOW CLOSURE OF THE AREA THIS WEEK THROUGH SEPTEMBER 15.

>>> SAN PASCUAL ACADEMY FOR FOSTER YOUTH HAS BEEN GRANTED AN EXTENSION.

BUT NO NEW STUDENTS CAN ENROLL.

KPBS IT REPORTER TANIA THORNE TELLS US, A LAWSUIT WAS FILED TODAY TO SECURE THE FUTURE OF THE ECONOMY.

>> Reporter: THE STUDENTS AT SAN PASCUAL ACADEMY WILL BE ABLE TO STAY THERE UNTIL JUNE.

BUT NO NEW STUDENTS CAN BE ADMITTED.

>> TO TAKE THEM OUT OF THE SYSTEM AND PUT THEM BACK INTO THE STRUCTURE, THESE ARE KIDS THAT WERE NOT THRIVING WITHIN THE TYPICAL FOSTER CARE SYSTEM.

THEY FELL OUT OF THE SYSTEM.

THEY COULD EASILY END UP ON THE STREETS BECAUSE THERE IS NO PLACEMENT FOR THEM.

>> Reporter: WE SPOKE WITH THE ATTORNEY REPRESENTING THEM.

THEY HAVE FILED A LAWSUIT AGAINST THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA AND THE COUNTY FOR TRYING TO SHUT THE PROGRAM DOWN.

HE SAYS THEY NEED A CARVEOUT IN FEDERAL LAW TO SUPPORT THEM.

>> IT NEEDS A SPECIAL LICENSING CATEGORY.

IT IS UNIQUE.

IT IS NOT A TYPICAL FOSTER CARE SITUATION.

IT IS NOT A GROUP HOME.

IT IS NOT A SHORT-TERM RESIDENTIAL FACILITY EITHER.

>> Reporter: THEY SAY THE STATE AND COUNTY VIOLATED FOSTER CARE RULES.

>> THERE IS THE FOSTER YOUTH BILL OF RIGHTS.

AND IT SAYS THAT CHILDREN IN THE FOSTER CARE SYSTEM, PARTICULARLY THOSE IN THE TEENAGE YEARS AND ARE HIGH SCHOOL BOUND ARE ENTITLED TO HAVE INPUT INTO DECISIONS THAT WILL AFFECT THEIR EDUCATION AND THEIR LIVING ARRANGEMENTS.

>> Reporter: THE YOUTH AND STAFF FOUND OUT ABOUT THIS THROUGH A NEWSPAPER.

WE SPOKE WITH ONE OF THE PEOPLE INVOLVED.

>> THIS IS FOR KIDS THAT ARE BETWEEN 12-18.

AND THAT IS THE GAP WHERE TEENAGERS DOSHA FOSTER PARENTS TO USUALLY WANT TO FOSTER KIDS.

KIDS ARE USUALLY ADOPTED BELOW THE AGE OF 12.

IT HELPS TO FILL THAT GAP.

12-18-YEAR-OLDS FEEL MORE WANTED.

IT IS A PLACE WHERE THEY FEEL LIKE THEY CAN BE A TEENAGER AND GROW UP AND BECOME A BETTER PERSON.

>> Reporter: AUDREY FEELS COMFORTABLE A DECISION WILL BE REACHED.

>> EVERYBODY WANTS TO HELP KIDS DO A BETTER.

THIS IS A PROGRAM THAT WORKS.

THIS IS SOMETHING WE SHOULD ALL BE ABLE TO GET BEHIND.

>> TANIA THORNE, KPBS NEWS.

>>> A TRUMP ERA BORDER POLICY IS BEING EXTENDED.

THE BIDED ADMINISTRATION IS EXTENDING IT.

IT ALLOWS CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION TO EXPEL MIGRANTS IN ORDER TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF COVID-19.

HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS, INCLUDING ASYLUM-SEEKERS HAVE BEEN TURNED AWAY AT THE SOUTHERN BORDER AS A RESULT.

THEY ARGUED THAT THE POLICY HAS NO HEALTH BASIS AND PUTS MIGRANTS IN HARMS WAY.

>>> SAN DIEGO OCEANOGRAPHERS HAVE RECOVERED A FLYER THAT CROSSED OFF THE COAST OF VIETNAM 40 YEARS AGO.

KPBS REPORTER ERIK ANDERSON HAS MORE.

IT >> Reporter: AN AIR FORCE MAJOR THAT WAS A BOARD A PLANE THAT CRASHED INTO THE SOUTH CHINA SEA WAS FOUND.

>> ONE OF THE COURSES IS AN UNDERWATER ROBOT THAT HAS A SCANNER ON BOARD AND ALLOWS US TO SCAN.

>> Reporter: SEVEN CREW MEMBERS WERE RESCUED BUT TWO WERE MISSING.

THERE WAS A GENERAL LOCATION BUT THEY HAD TO SCOUR EIGHT SQUARE MILES OF OCEAN FLOOR.

>> IT IS HARD TO CREATE A MAP OF WHERE THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED.

WE HAVE HAD A DECENT LOCATION BUT LIKE, TODAY, AIRCRAFT HAVE GPS UNITS BUT THEY DID NOT.

>> Reporter: THE DEBRIS FIELD WAS UNDER ABOUT 80 FEET OF MURKY WATER.

DIVERS INSPECTED THE SITE AND THAT LED TO THE RECOVERY OF ONE NAVIGATOR.

THE U.S. DEFENSE POW MIA ACCOUNTING AGENCY AND RESEARCHERS WERE PART OF THAT.

I AM ERIK ANDERSON FOR KPBS NEWS.

>>> WILDFIRES ARE A CONSTANT THREAT.

AND TODAY, SDG&E HAS VOWED TO REDUCE FIRE RISKS.

THEY HAVE ADVANCED CLEAN TECHNOLOGY.

AND INCLUDES A FLOW BATTERY TO KEEP CRITICAL FACILITIES AND CUSTOMERS ENERGIZED DURING A POWER SHUT OFF.

>>> FIRES IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA ARE RAGING.

PEOPLE ARE BEING EVACUATED AS 253 ACRES 253,000 ACRES HAVE BEEN BURNED.

67 STRUCTURES HAVE BEEN DESTROYED AND 5000 FIREFIGHTERS CONTINUE TO FIGHT THE BLAZE.

>>> HAPPY TUESDAY.

I HOPE YOU HAD AN EXCELLENT WEEKEND.

THE HEAT IS BACK AND IT IS GOING TO STAY ON THE DANGEROUS SIDE.

ESPECIALLY TOWARDS THE COAST.

THERE WILL BE SOME AREAS OF DENSE FOG WEDNESDAY MORNING.

AND THE WEATHER PATTERN WILL STAY DRY IN THE UPCOMING DAYS.

LOOKING OUT RAMONA AND ESCONDIDO, THERE ARE HEAT ADVISORIES.

THE WORST OF THE HEAT WILL STAY IN PLACES LIKE BORREGO SPRINGS AND MOUNT LAGUNA.

TEMPERATURES WILL BE DROPPING INTO THE 80s ACROSS BORREGO SPRINGS.

IT WILL BE A WARM NIGHT FOR YOUR.

ALONG THE COAST YOU WILL HAVE MID AND LOW 60s.

AS WE LOOK AT THE FUTURE RADAR, CONDITIONS ARE GOING TO STAY DRY ACROSS THE AREA BUT HERE COMES THE MARINE LAYER.

AND ANYONE DRIVING EARLY IN THE MORNING, THE FOG COULD BE DENSE.

IT WILL TURN WARM EARLY AFTERNOON, ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE DESERTS.

PLACES LIKE BORREGO SPRINGS, YOU WILL BE CLIMBING UP NEAR 117 DEGREES.

SAN DIEGO WILL BE IN THE MID- 70s IN THE AFTERNOON.

ALONG THE COAST, UPPER 70s IN THE COMING DAYS.

THE MARINE LAYER COULD BE WITH US IN THE UPCOMING DAYS.

AND AS FAR AS INLAND AREAS ARE CONCERNED, 90 DEGREES ON THURSDAY AND IT'S 89 ON FRIDAY.

BY WEDNESDAY, UPPER 70s IN THE BADLANDS.

AND IN THE DESERT, CONDITIONS WILL BE DANGEROUS.

DRINK 20 OF FLUIDS.

I AM METEOROLOGIST MARVIN GOMEZ WITH YOUR ACCUWEATHER FORECAST FOR KPBS NEWS.

>>> ONE OF THE LARGEST COMPANIES IN THE U.S. IS DEMANDING THAT ALL EMPLOYEES GET VACCINATED.

>> WE WANT OUR PEOPLE TO BECOME THE VACCINE AMBASSADORS.

>> Reporter: KAISER PERMANENTE SINCE THEY WILL MAKE VACCINES MANDATORY FOR DOCTORS AND EMPLOYEES ACROSS THE NATION TO CREATE HEALTHY HOSPITALS AND TO SET AN EXAMPLE.

KAISER PERMANENTE IS THE LARGEST EMPLOYER IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA.

>> THE VACCINATIONS WORK AND THEY ARE EFFECTIVE.

WE WANT TO MODEL FOR YOU WHAT A FULLY VACCINATED TEAM LOOKS LIKE.

>> Reporter: IT IS PROTECTION THAT THE DOCTOR SAYS, TODAY AND WHAT IS DOWN THE ROAD WILL WORK.

SHE SAYS THE DELTA VARIANT WILL NOT BE THE END.

>> ONCE THIS SURGE IS OVER THERE WILL LIKELY BE OTHER VARIANTS.

WE WANT TO BE PREPARED AND HAVE A FULLY VACCINATED COMMUNITY.

SO THAT WHEN THE VARIANTS ARISE , WE WILL BE READY.

>> Reporter: AS CASES SPIKE THERE IS ALSO A SURGE IN VACCINATIONS.

STATE DATA IN CALIFORNIA SHOWS 265,000 PEOPLE WERE VACCINATED DURING THE WEEK OF JULY 19.

THAT IS UP 24%.

THEY HOPE TO REACH THE NUMBERS REQUIRED FOR BARS AND RESTAURANTS TO HAVE GUESTS IN.

>> WE WILL COMPLY WITH THE POLICY IF IT WILL KEEP THE DELTA VARIANT.

>> I JUST WANT TO HAVE GOOD FOOD AND WE ARE SAFE.

>> Reporter: THIS DOCTOR, WE SPOKE WITH HIM IN JANUARY WHEN COVID-19 WAS KILLING ONE PERSON EVERY 10 MINUTES IN LA COUNTY.

THOSE NUMBERS HAVE SINCE DROPPED.

NOW WHAT SCARES HIM ARE THE KINDS OF CASES IN THE ICU.

YOUNGER AND OTHERWISE HEALTHY PATIENTS WHO SHOULD NOT BE THERE.

>> THAT IS THE SCARY THING.

WHEN YOU ARE TAKING CARE OF SOMEBODY YOUR AGE AND YOU WERE LIKE, THE ONLY DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE TWO OF US IS A VACCINATION.

>> THAT IS LORI PEREZ REPORTING.

DOCTORS IN ORANGE COUNTY ARE CONCERNED AFTER SEEING AN INCREASE IN COVID-19 INFECTIONS IN CHILDREN.

>> IT SEEMS LIKE A SIGNIFICANTLY FAST UPTICK.

>> Reporter: PEDIATRICIANS ARE SAYING THAT COVID-19 IN CHILDREN IS ON THE RISE.

ONE PEDIATRICIAN SAYS IT HASN'T OCCURRED OVER THE LAST MONTH.

>> UP UNTIL ABOUT A MONTH AGO THE NUMBERS WERE ANIMAL.

MAYBE LESS THAN A FEW A WEEK, IF AT ALL.

THEY WERE ALMOST DOWN TO ZERO.

SINCE THEN, WE ARE SEEING ESCALATING NUMBERS.

ALMOST DOUBLING AND TRIPLING EVERY WEEK.

WE PROBABLY BECAME AWARE OF 50- 70 PATIENTS OR FAMILY MEMBERS IN THE COMMUNITIES IN SOUTH ORANGE COUNTY THAT HAVE BEEN DIAGNOSED.

>> Reporter: CHILDREN ARE REQUIRING INTENSIVE CARE REPORTS.

THIS WEEKEND, 41 KIDS TESTED POSITIVE THERE.

FIVE NEEDED TO BE HOSPITALIZED AND THREE CHILDREN WERE ADMITTED TO ICU.

THE DOCTOR SAYS THAT THE MAJORITY OF HIS PATIENTS ARE ELEMENTARY AGE AND HAVE COLD LIKE SYMPTOMS.

AND THAT MAKES IT TRICKY FOR PARENTS TO KNOW IF THERE KID SHOULD HAVE A COVID-19 TEST.

>> THEY HAVE A COUGH AND MAYBE A RUNNY NOSE.

SOMETIMES IT IS INTESTINAL OR VOMITING AND OTHER TIMES DIARRHEA AND ABDOMINAL PAIN.

WE ARE SEEING MORE HEADACHES.

>>> EVERYONE AGE 12 AND UP MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR A VACCINATION.

YOU CAN FIND MORE INFORMATION BY GOING TO OUR WEBSITE, WWW.KPBS.ORG AND CLICK ON THE VACCINES LINK.

>>> THE CDC HAS ANNOUNCED A NEW BAN ON EVICTIONS.

THE MORATORIUM IS IT DIFFERENT THAN THE ONE THAT EXPIRED ON SATURDAY.

IT IS FOR THOSE AREAS WITH A HIGHER OR SUBSTANTIAL LEVELS OF COVID-19 CASES.

>>> MILITARY FAMILIES ARE ON THE MOVE RIGHT NOW, INCLUDING IN OUR COMMUNITY.

IT IS THE TIME OF YEAR WHEN SERVICEMEMBERS REPORT TO A NEW DUTY STATION.

THAT MEANS UPROOTING THEMSELVES AND THEIR FAMILIES.

BREANNA HAS MORE PURE >> WE HAVE LIVED IN TEXAS, NORTH CAROLINA AND MORE.

NOW WE ARE GOING TO THE WEST COAST.

>> WE HAVE AN ARMY SPOUSE AT IT AGAIN WITH FOUR KIDS IN TOW.

>> WE HAVE BEEN MARRIED 16 YEARS AND THIS IS OUR 11th MOVE >> Reporter: EACH YEAR MILITARY FAMILIES RECEIVE A PERMANENT CHANGE OF STATION.

>> THERE ARE TIMES WHEN WE HAD NOWHERE TO SLEEP.

>> Reporter: EVEN HARDER IS GETTING KIDS A PLACE TO SLEEP.

>> FINDING A DENTIST OR A HAIRDRESSER OR ANYBODY YOU CAN CALL IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT IF YOU HAVE AN EMERGENCY.

>> Reporter: ONLY 27% OF SERVICEMEMBERS SAY THEY HAVE A FEEL OF BELONGING.

THIS IS A SURVEY CONDUCTED BY BLUE STAR FAMILIES.

BUT YOU CAN SIMPLY REACH OUT AND INVITE FAMILIES AND OFFER TO HELP IN CASE OF THE FUTURE EMERGENCY.

A SIMPLE WAY TO SAY THANK YOU, FOR YOUR SERVICE.

>> I THINK IF PEOPLE COULD UNDERSTAND WHAT IT MEANS TO MOVE 10 OR 12 OR 15 TIMES OVER 20 YEARS, I THINK THERE WOULD BE A LOT MORE COMPASSION.

AND A DEEPER, LESS SUPERFICIAL UNDERSTANDING OF THE WORD SACRIFICE.

>> I AM BREANNA CUYLER FROM WASHINGTON.

>>> JENNIFER VALENTE WON A GOLD MEDAL FOR THE U.S.. >>> IT IS A BRONZE MEDAL FOR SIMONE BILES IN THE WOMEN'S BALANCE BEAM.

HER PERFORMANCE MARKED A RETURN AFTER WITHDRAWING FROM EVENTS DUE TO RENTAL HEALTH CONCERNS.

>> I WAS NOT EVEN EXPECTING TO WIN A MEDAL.

I JUST WANTED TO COMPETE ONE MORE TIME.

I QUALIFIED FOR ALL FIVE FINALS BUT THEN I PULLED OUT.

I WAS EXCITED TO BE IN THE STANDS AND CHEERING FOR TEAM USA.

>> BILES HAS BEEN CALLED ONE OF THE GREATEST GYMNASTS OF ALL TIMES AND HAS WON SEVEN OLYMPIC MEDALS OVERALL.

>>> I AM JUDY WOODRUFF.

TONIGHT, THE ATTORNEY GENERAL FINDS ANDREW CUOMO SEXUALLY HARASSED MANY WOMEN.

THAT IS COMING UP TONIGHT AFTER KPBS EVENING EDITION .

>>> HERE IS ANOTHER LOOK AT TODAY'S TOP STORIES.

OR THE 1200 NEW CASES WERE REPORTED IN SAN DIEGO COUNTY TODAY.

THE POSITIVE RATE HAS GONE FROM 2% UP TO 10%.

THERE WAS A LINE WRAPPING AROUND THE KAISER PERMANENTE SITE WHERE HE PEOPLE COULD GET FREE TESTING.

>>> AT SWEETWATER UNION HIGH SCHOOL IS OFFERING FREE RAPID COVID-19 TESTING FOR STUDENTS.

THE SCHOOL YEAR STARTED A FEW WEEKS AGO AND THEY ARE SAYING POSITIVE CASES AMONG STUDENTS.

OUT OF THE 35,000 STUDENTS ATTENDING, 3800 STUDENTS HAVE TESTED POSITIVE.

>>> YOU CAN FIND TONIGHT'S STORIES ON OUR WEBSITE, KPBS.ORG/EVENINGEDITION THANK YOU, FOR JOINING US.

I AM MAYA TRABULSI.

HAVE A GREAT EVENING.

>>> MAJOR FUNDING FOR KPBS EVENING EDITION HAS BEEN MADE POSSIBLE IN PART BY ANDERSON PLUMBING, HEATING AND AIR.

PROUD TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF KPBS.

AND PRIVILEGED TO SERVE SAN DIEGO CLIENTS.

ANDERSON PLUMBING, HEATING AND AIR.

HELPING HOMEOWNERS MAINTAIN DRAIN, HEATING AND COOLING SYSTEMS SINCE 1978.

AND BY THE CONRAD PREBYS FOUNDATION, DARLENE MARCOS SHILEY AND BY THE FOLLOWING.

AND BY VIEWERS LIKE YOU.

THANK YOU.

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