Government
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San Diego County offices, including family resource centers, library branches and animal shelters, will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday on Thursday, Nov. 25 and Friday, Nov. 26. Essential services including Sheriff’s Department patrols and animal control emergency response will continue during the holidays. County parks and campgrounds will also be open with exceptions.
Health
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Children ages 5 years and older are now eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.
Health
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The County of San Diego supports the California Department of Public Health recommendation for a COVID-19 booster dose for anyone 18 and older who wants one and meets the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines for time between doses.
Health
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Flu cases continue to outpace numbers of influenza cases compared to last season, the County Health and Human Services Agency reported today.
Health
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The County is expanding homeless outreach services by forming a North Region team to address the needs of people experiencing homelessness in North San Diego County.
Health
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The County Health & Human Services Agency, Department of Homeless Solutions and Equitable Communities has received a $125,000 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety to improve the safety of bicyclists, pedestrians and scooter riders.
Public Safety
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The San Diego County Public Defender’s Office named its recipients of the 25 Most Remarkable Teens from around San Diego County for their civic contributions and efforts in categories such as environmental activism, community service, perseverance, mental health activism, courage to overcome personal adversity, arts and culture, and science.