Fletcher Named Board Chair for Second Consecutive Year
Jan. 11, 2022 | 12:57 PMThe San Diego County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to select Supervisor Nathan Fletcher to serve as Chair of the Board for the second consecutive year.
County Offices Will Close for Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday
Jan. 11, 2022 | 10:12 AMSan Diego County offices, family resource centers, library branches and animal shelters will be closed on Monday, Jan. 17 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
County Reports Record COVID Cases, Urges San Diegans to Take Precautions
Jan. 10, 2022 | 6:52 PMThe County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency is reporting record numbers of new COVID-19 cases, even when factoring in that more than a third of the results from the previous three days are due to reporting delays from last week.
County Breaks Ground on Affordable Housing Complex in Escondido
Jan. 10, 2022 | 2:16 PMThe County today broke ground on a new 50-unit apartment complex for low-income seniors and older people who are homeless and have a serious mental illness.
San Diegans Should Get Boosters, Test Only As Needed, Work from Home
Jan. 7, 2022 | 5:12 PMDue to markedly increasing COVID-19 cases and the resulting strain on the local health care system, County health officials are urging San Diegans to get all the recommended vaccines and to get tested only as necessary.
Pet of the Week – Mable
Jan. 7, 2022 | 4:16 PMMeet Mable, a 10-year-old brown tabby from our Bonita shelter! Mable is very friendly and social and loves to rest on a bed with her human companions. She’s also very conversational… assuming you speak cat!
Experts to Share Economic Forecast in Virtual Roundtable
Jan. 7, 2022 | 11:15 AMEconomists, industry experts and business leaders from various sectors will provide their thoughts on what 2022 will hold for the regional, national and binational economy at the 38th Annual Economic Roundtable on Jan. 13.
Board of Supervisors Meetings Virtual Next Week
Jan. 7, 2022 | 10:01 AMDue to increasing cases and current COVID-19 guidance, public participation in upcoming County Board of Supervisors meetings will be virtual. The board’s next meetings are Tuesday, Jan. 11 and Wednesday, Jan. 12.
San Diegans Urged to Not Go to Emergency Departments for COVID-19 Testing
Jan. 5, 2022 | 6:11 PMCounty health officials are urging San Diegans not to go to local emergency departments for COVID-19 testing.
Credit: PhotoSpin Flu Activity Slows with COVID-19 Preventative Measures in Place
Jan. 5, 2022 | 12:07 PMWhile influenza activity in the region is currently lower compared to other recent seasons, cases for this season are higher than last, and County health officials continue to urge San Diegans to get vaccinated to prevent getting sick with the flu.