Credit: shutterstock Microbusiness COVID-19 Grant Application Period Opens
Feb. 15, 2022 | 10:03 AMReading Time: 2 minutes
“Microbusinesses” around San Diego County hurt by COVID-19 can now begin applying online for $2,500 grants.
Month: February 2022
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Got COVID? Get Treatment to Recover Faster
Feb. 15, 2022 | 9:30 AMReading Time: 2 minutes
The County Health and Human Services Agency is reminding San Diegans that monoclonal antibody treatment is available for people at high risk of serious illness from COVID-19.
San Diegans Encouraged to Feel the Beat During ‘Love Your Heart’ Week of Action
Feb. 11, 2022 | 12:16 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
The County of San Diego is joining forces with regional officials and community partners to ask San Diegans to check their blood pressure and take a step toward better heart health.
Safe Gun Storage Ordinance Takes Effect February 25
Feb. 11, 2022 | 11:57 AMReading Time: 2 minutes
The County of San Diego ordinance requiring that all guns be safely stored takes effect Feb. 25, 2022. It requires all guns in homes or structures near a home to either be secured with a trigger lock or be locked away in a container. The only exception is if the firearm is within the immediate control of an authorized person.
St. Teresa of Calcutta Villa Brings 400 Affordable Housing Units Downtown
Feb. 10, 2022 | 5:35 PMReading Time: < 1 minute
A new affordable housing community in East Village officially opened today in downtown San Diego with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and celebration. Father Joe’s Villages St. Teresa of Calcutta Villa is a 14-story tower at 14th and Commercial streets.
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Feb. 10, 2022 | 11:13 AMReading Time: 2 minutes
County Supervisors voted this week to take a two-phased approach to implement the state’s Vehicle Miles Traveled law to balance the need for housing with the need to address climate change.
Local Doctors Address COVID-19 Misinformation
Feb. 9, 2022 | 5:04 PMReading Time: < 1 minute
An independent panel of local doctors participated in a virtual event Wednesday that addressed COVID-19 misinformation brought up by members of the public at the Feb. 8 County Board of Supervisors meeting.