Health
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The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory until 6 p.m. Saturday. County health officials are encouraging San Diegans to take precautions to avoid heat-related illnesses. People should especially pay close attention to children, the elderly and pets.
Health
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With positive cases of COVID-19 on the rise, the County of San Diego is continuing its preparations for a potential surge of patients requiring hospitalization. The County unveiled an alternate care facility at Palomar Medical Center in Escondido Thursday.
Health
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The number of local COVID-19 deaths went up by four and total cases increased by 152, the County Health and Human Services Agency announced today.
Health
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The number of local COVID-19 deaths increased to 96 after nine additional deaths were reported in the region, the County Health and Human Services Agency announced today.
Environment
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Our beaches, parks and trails may have limited access under physical distancing to prevent the spread of COVID-19, but the coronavirus can’t stop Earth Day 2020. And the County’s Land Use and Environment Group is helping San Diegans enjoy it —virtually — at LUEG’s Earth Day webpage at www.sandiegocounty.gov/earthday.
Health
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Fifteen new COVID-19 deaths were reported, bringing the region’s total to 87, the County Health and Human Services Agency announced today.
Government
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The County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to approve a $5 million loan program to help small businesses in the unincorporated area that have suffered losses because of COVID-19.