Health
Dr. Fadra Whyte

County of San Diego Hires Chief Dental Officer

| 1:03 PM

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe County of San Diego has a new Chief Dental Officer, Fadra M. Whyte, DMD, M.P.H., who has joined to help develop policies and expand programs that promote oral health to all San Diegans. 

Housing
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County Breaks Ground on Three Affordable Housing Developments on Excess County Land in Clairemont

| 4:58 PM

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe County of San Diego’s Housing and Community Development Services (HCDS) joined Chelsea Development Corp. and other partners to break ground on the first three of four developments that will be situated on a property in Clairemont. The three developments will provide more than 300 affordable homes for low-income families, seniors and those with developmentally disabled relatives. The total number of new affordable apartment homes will on the site will total more than 400 with the completion of the fourth development.

Public Safety
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County of San Diego Releases Report with Strategies to Reduce Gun Violence

| 2:15 PM

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe County of San Diego today released a report that highlights data related to gun violence in San Diego County and outlines recommendations to reduce this violence.