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Hundreds Of COVID-19 Cases Tied To San Diego County Tribal Casinos
Play Live Radio0:000:00Available On Air StationsThis is part two in a three-part series. Click here to read and . Earlier this year, San Diego County’s tribal casinos bet big that they could reopen and still keep COVID-19 at bay.It’s been a bad wager.County records of community outbreaks obtained by KPBS show that at least 638 COVID-19 cases from late June through mid-December have been linked to seven area casinos. Records show the highest numbers tied to the county’s two largest casinos, Viejas Casino & Resort and Sycuan Casino & Resort. At least 166 cases have been linked to...…Play Live Radio0:000:00Available On Air StationsThis is part two in a three-part series. Click here to read and . Earlier this year, San Diego County’s tribal casinos bet big that they could reopen and still keep COVID-19 at bay.It’s been a bad wager.County records of community outbreaks obtained by KPBS show that at least 638 COVID-19 cases from late June through mid-December have been linked to seven area casinos. Records show the highest numbers tied to the county’s two largest casinos, Viejas Casino & Resort and Sycuan Casino & Resort. At least 166 cases have been linked to...WW…
County Vows To Fight Plans By Tribal Casinos To Reopen Next Week
Play Live Radio0:000:00Available On Air StationsSycuan, Viejas and others have announced plans to reopen. County health officials say they’re working with the CDC to “address the issue.”While schools and government offices grapple over how to safely reopen as the coronavirus pandemic shows no sign of abating, some of the area’s tribal casinos such as Sycuan, Valley View and Viejas, say they’re ready to resume business next week.But health officials aren’t happy with the plan and are asking the federal government to help keep the casinos closed.”We want to make it perfectly clear that we do...…Play Live Radio0:000:00Available On Air StationsSycuan, Viejas and others have announced plans to reopen. County health officials say they’re working with the CDC to “address the issue.”While schools and government offices grapple over how to safely reopen as the coronavirus pandemic shows no sign of abating, some of the area’s tribal casinos such as Sycuan, Valley View and Viejas, say they’re ready to resume business next week.But health officials aren’t happy with the plan and are asking the federal government to help keep the casinos closed.”We want to make it perfectly clear that we do...WW…
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