Public Safety
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New Youth Transition Campus Completed

| 10:50 AM

Reading Time: 3 minutesA new Youth Transition Campus, designed to be less like an outdated correctional facility and more like a therapeutic, rehabilitative campus, is complete in the Kearny Mesa area of San Diego. The Youth Transition Campus supports young people with longer stays in custody and has been designed to reflect national best practices that promote positive youth development and staff well-being. The standards reflect the San Diego County Board of Supervisors’ commitment to provide the resources that help young people succeed and thrive.

Health
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County Reports Second Flu Death of this Season

| 10:35 AM

Reading Time: 2 minutesAn unvaccinated 95-year-old man from the North Coastal region of the county has become the second County resident to die of influenza this season, the County Health and Human Services Agency announced today.

Families

Board Paves Way for Future of San Pasqual Academy

| 5:09 PM

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to sustain the future of San Pasqual Academy and expand the services provided at the residential education campus for foster youth.

Animals
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Pet of the Week – Ferris

| 1:42 PM

Reading Time: < 1 minuteMeet this week’s Pet of the Week, Ferris from Bonita! Ferris is deaf but that doesn’t stop him from having a whole lot of fun with his human friends who just adopted him. He isn’t shy at all, especially when requesting head scratches!

Health
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County Expands COVID-19 Testing to Meet Demand Caused by Omicron

| 7:10 PM

Reading Time: 3 minutesThe County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency is continuing to expand regional COVID-19 testing to meet the increased demand brought on by the rapid spread of the Omicron variant.