Coronavirus tracker: California reported 5, 525 new cases, 394 new deaths and 368 fewer hospitalizations as of Feb. 25

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The San Bernardino Sun
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The end-of-day totals from California public health websites for Thursday, Feb. 25, registered 5,525 new cases of the coronavirus, bringing the total number of cases there have been in the state to 3,
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San Bernardino County reaches COVID-19 threshold for outdoor contact sports to resume

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The San Bernardino Sun
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A season is on the brink now, as San Bernardino County has hit the threshold for outdoor contact sports to resume. The county posted the update late Thursday, Feb, 25, saying outdoor contact sports could proceed beginning Friday. Feb. 26. When the ...
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Hot dog! Pink’s is ready to re-open – again

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The San Bernardino Sun
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Pink announced this week that his venerable hot dog stand — the one his parents, Paul and Betty Pink, founded in 1939, using a $50 loan from Betty’s mother to buy a hot dog cart — will reopen on Monday,
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Inland Empire political protests hit the road during coronavirus pandemic

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The Press-Enterprise
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Car caravans have replaced shoe-leather demonstrations as protesters balance expression with social distancing
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Remembering the ‘always smiling’ CelenaDiana Bumpus

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The Press-Enterprise
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An anthology, I said, knowing nothing of how to actually do it, but I thought of CelenaDiana and her smile and I unearthed her number. Her excitement was contagious. We talked for a long time and she read me her work.
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Angels sign veteran Jesse Chavez to minor league deal

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The San Bernardino Sun
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Chavez, 37, would give the Angels another option who could pitch multiple innings out of the bullpen. Although he performed poorly with the Angels in 2017, he had a 1.15 ERA under Joe Maddon with
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Riverside County urges residents to get tested for coronavirus

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The Press-Enterprise
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Worried that a drop in testing could delay the easing of coronavirus business restrictions, Riverside County officials on Wednesday, Feb. 24 urged the public to get tested for COVID-19. The county’s test rate,
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UCLA gymnastics team finds inspiration in Black Excellence meet Saturday

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The Press-Enterprise
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After competing three times in 10 days, the Bruins are recharged and unified as they host Oregon State at Pauley Pavilion
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San Bernardino County hospitalizations, intensive care admissions down

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The San Bernardino Sun
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County officials did not update daily case numbers, deaths or tests administered because of issues accessing the state database.
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Newsom busy extracting ‘behested payments’ from private companies

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The Press-Enterprise
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Generosity is a wonderful thing, but coercion from a powerful public official is not. The practice of “behested payments” should be ended.
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