Health
"World TB Day March 24"

County Raises Awareness Ahead of World Tuberculosis Day

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Reading Time: 2 minutesCounty Public Health Services is raising awareness about tuberculosis—a preventable and curable disease—ahead of World Tuberculosis Day on Monday, March 24.  

Elections
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Register to Vote by March 24 for District One Special Primary Election

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Reading Time: 2 minutesIf you live in the County of San Diego’s First Supervisorial District and want to vote in the April 8 special primary election, you must register by Monday, March 24, to receive a ballot in the mail.

Elections
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29 Official Ballot Drop Boxes Open for District One Special Primary Election

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Reading Time: 3 minutesStarting Tuesday, March 11, registered voters in the County of San Diego’s First Supervisorial District have the additional option of returning their mail ballot for the April 8 special primary election to any one of 29 official ballot drop boxes located around the district.

Government
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How Much do You Need to Worry About Hantavirus?

| 9:52 AM

Reading Time: 2 minutesHantavirus – a family of viruses which can cause serious illness or death – has been in the news lately after the wife of actor Gene Hackman, Betsy Arakawa, died from hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, according to New Mexico medical investigators. While exposure to hantavirus is rare, people should be careful around wild rodents as there […]

Public Safety

The Rain is Coming; Here are Driving Tips and Sandbag Locations

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Reading Time: 4 minutesWith potentially heavy rains in the forecast, the County and CAL FIRE are offering driving tips to everyone and free sandbags to residents and businesses in the unincorporated areas.