Board Paves Way for New Supportive Housing Complex
Apr. 26, 2022 | 2:36 PMReading Time: < 1 minuteThe County Board of Supervisors paved the way today for a new supportive housing complex in El Cerrito.
County Honors Its Volunteers
Apr. 26, 2022 | 1:23 PMReading Time: < 1 minuteIt takes a special person to give the gift of time and the County of San Diego is lucky enough to have nearly 5,000 of them. Their contribution is so great, more than $16 million worth of County volunteer services went to the region’s residents this past year. The Board of Supervisors honored these volunteers prior to its regular board meeting on Tuesday.
County to Conduct First Larvicide Drop of 2022
Apr. 26, 2022 | 9:28 AMReading Time: 3 minutesSan Diego County is scheduled to carry out its first routine aerial larvicide drop of the year Wednesday and Thursday on more than four dozen waterways, to help stop mosquitoes from potentially spreading disease like West Nile virus.
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Apr. 25, 2022 | 4:20 PMReading Time: 2 minutesApril 24-30 is National Infant Immunization Week, and the County Health and Human Services Agency is urging parents to make sure their children are vaccinated against all vaccine-preventable diseases.
Special Ceremony Honors Abused and Neglected Children
Apr. 22, 2022 | 1:57 PMReading Time: < 1 minuteThe County’s Child Welfare Services and its partners held a moment of silence and a special flag raising ceremony Friday to honor the more than 1,700 children who die in the U.S. each year as a result of abuse, violence and neglect.
Poll Workers Needed for June 7 Gubernatorial Primary
Apr. 21, 2022 | 12:00 PMReading Time: < 1 minuteThe Registrar of Voters is seeking poll workers for the June 7 Gubernatorial Primary Election. Poll workers play an essential role in elections and can serve their community while earning $15 per hour.
County Surpasses 30,000 COVID-19 Hospitalizations Since Start of Pandemic
Apr. 20, 2022 | 4:20 PMReading Time: 2 minutesMore than 30,000 San Diegans have been hospitalized with COVID-19 locally since the beginning of the pandemic, the County Health and Human Services Agency reported Wednesday.
Influenza Activity Slows as Flu Season Nears End
Apr. 20, 2022 | 10:52 AMReading Time: 2 minutesThe County Health and Human Services Agency is reporting 136 new lab-confirmed influenza cases in the region, bringing the total case count for this season to 2,351.
Virtual Town Hall on In-custody Death Study Results
Apr. 20, 2022 | 9:31 AMReading Time: < 1 minuteThe public is invited to a virtual town hall to hear a report on in-custody deaths in San Diego County.
Earth Day Event at County Operations Center Friday
Apr. 20, 2022 | 8:49 AMReading Time: 3 minutesThe County will put on an Earth Day celebration from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday at the County Operations Center at 5520 Overland Ave. featuring planting activities at the County’s Demonstration Garden, electric fleet vehicles on display and information about numerous Earth-saving topics.