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VIDEO: “Safe Haven” Housing Units Established Through A County-City Partnership

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A new Safe Haven located on the campus of Veterans Village of San Diego will open in early January. The Safe Haven housing is the result of a County-City partnership and will be operated by Episcopal Community Services.

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VIDEO: Suicide Numbers Trend Down in San Diego County

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The number of San Diego deaths by suicide continue to decline for the fourth year in a row, according to a new annual report by the San Diego County Suicide Prevention Council. Suicides decreased from a high of 465 in 2018 down to 364 in 2021.