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Point in Time Volunteers speak with person experiencing homelessness.

Annual Point in Time Count Draws Hundreds of Volunteers

| 3:48 PM

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Nearly 1,500 volunteers walked the streets of San Diego County early this morning looking to engage with people experiencing homelessness as part of the region’s Point in Time Count.

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Community Input Sought for Display Honoring Tubman-Chavez Community Center at New Southeastern Live Well Center

| 12:45 PM

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A community input tour to help select between two concepts to honor the Tubman Chavez Community Center is planned from January 14 through February 4. During tour stops, community members are invited to share their thoughts on a planned new display that will spotlight the rich history of the Tubman Chavez.

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a mother in the process of securing her young daughter into her child safety seat, located in the vehicle’s rear seat. At this point in the process, she was adjusting her daughter’s harness, ensuring both her safety and comfort.

County of San Diego Awarded Grant for Child Safety Seat Education Program to Support Underserved Communities

| 10:01 AM

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A $250,000 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) will fund education for parents and caregivers in underserved communities on how to properly install and use child safety seats.

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Tuberculosis sign with stethoscope Credit: Shutterstock

Active Tuberculosis Reported in Chula Vista Elementary School District

| 3:01 PM

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Students and staff in the Chula Vista Elementary School District (CVESD) may have been exposed to tuberculosis (TB) while attending Fred H. Rohr Elementary School during summer and fall 2022 sessions, the San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) announced today.

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Art depicting moments and people in history

New County Southeastern Live Well Center to Feature Array of Work from Local Artists

| 11:42 AM

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The County of San Diego’s new Southeastern Live Well Center will open next year, and even before visitors walk inside, they will be greeted by special public art that represents and reflects the dynamism of the Southeastern community.

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County of San Diego Awarded Grant from the Office of Traffic Safety for Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety Program

| 12:39 PM

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A $125,000 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) will fund activities emphasizing the safety of bicyclists and pedestrians.