Housing

More Affordable Homes Coming to North County

| 4:19 PM

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Construction is underway on Coast Villas, a new affordable housing community in Oceanside for low-income seniors. A groundbreaking ceremony was held today at 1111 S. Coast Highway to celebrate the start of the 56‑unit development.

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National Honors for County Public Health Lab Director

| 1:13 PM

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Dr. Jeremy Corrigan, director of the San Diego County’s Public Health Laboratory, has received the Association of Public Health Laboratories (APHL) LEAD Award, a national honor recognizing outstanding leadership, advocacy and a commitment to strengthening the public health workforce.

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County, SDSU Partner to Inspire Future Health Professionals

| 9:44 AM

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The second annual Health Careers Week at SDSU connected students and alumni with leaders from the County’s Health and Human Services Agency, SDSU faculty and staff, to inspire the region’s next generation of health professionals.

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A Sneak Peek Inside the New East Region Crisis Stabilization Unit

| 2:58 PM

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Take a look inside the newest Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU), a short-term care facility for individuals experiencing a mental health or substance use crisis. This is the first CSU in East County.

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County Celebrates Local Leaders and 25 Years of Public Health Champions Awards

| 2:49 PM

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The County Health and Human Services Agency honored thirteen individuals and organizations for their commitment to improving community health, advancing wellness and helping communities thrive. The Live Well San Diego Public Health Champions awards ceremony, held April 10, marked a major milestone: 25 years of recognizing outstanding public health leadership.