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More than 58,000 Screened for ‘Love Your Heart’

| 12:48 PM

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San Diego County released its 2024 Love Your Heart Report Monday, showing the annual February public health campaign gave more than 58,000 people free blood pressure checks and potentially saved 806 people from medical emergencies like strokes or heart attacks. 

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Media Campaign to Protect Youth from Human Trafficking

| 4:30 PM

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San Diegans will soon see and hear a new County media campaign designed to raise public awareness about human trafficking. The educational campaign includes radio announcements, outdoor billboards, and digital media to inform children, youth and their peers on how to protect themselves from exploitation.

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County Signs Agreements to Transition Families in Hotels to Long-Term Housing Solutions

| 3:58 PM

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The County of San Diego, the City of San Diego’s Housing Commission, and the National City Housing Authority have agreed on plans to help residents affected by the January storms to transition out of the County’s Emergency Temporary Lodging Program to longer-term housing solutions.

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County Connects with Businesses in the South Bay

| 3:31 PM

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It’s matchmaking of sorts. The County needs a diverse pool of suppliers. And businesses that can offer those supplies, well, they need business. A company specializing in helping small businesses find government contracts brought the two together at a Connecting with the County event Wednesday in National City.