Health
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A deer mouse collected near Mount Laguna Aug. 24 during routine monitoring has tested positive for hantavirus. Hantavirus in wild rodents is relatively common in San Diego County. This is the seventh routine detection of hantavirus in the region for calendar year 2023.
Government
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The County is looking for input on projects covering a wide range of priorities that may affect you, your neighborhood or the region at large.
Health
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The Public Health Services department, in the County of San Diego’s Health & Human Services Agency, received national recognition for its continued progress in keeping the region healthy, safe and informed about public health issues and concerns.
Health
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A dead American Crow found in La Mesa has tested positive for West Nile virus, prompting County environmental health officials to remind people to protect themselves from mosquitoes that can transmit the virus to people.
Government
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All public San Diego County offices, family resource centers, libraries and animal shelters will be closed Monday, Sept. 4 for Labor Day.
Environment
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California American Water Company (Cal-Am) reports it has lifted a boil water advisory for affected areas in South County Saturday.
Environment
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The County of San Diego Emergency Operations Center remains activated and continues coordinating work between the state and California-American Water Company and affected cities. California-America Water says at this time, their boil water advisory remains in effect as they are awaiting additional testing results later in the afternoon or evening.