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County Surpasses 800,000 COVID-19 Cases Since Start of Pandemic

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More than 800,000 COVID-19 cases have been reported in the San Diego region since the start of the pandemic, the County Health and Human Services Agency reported today.

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VIDEO: Time for COVID-19 Boosters for 5-11 year olds

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COVID-19 cases are on the rise in our region and now is the time to get your vaccinated child, ages 5 years and up, a booster shot. COVID-19 symptoms can be less severe in children, but Omicron variants are making a greater number of children sick, some requiring hospitalization.

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County Moves to Medium Risk in CDC’s COVID-19 Community Level

| 5:42 PM

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Due to high levels of virus spread in the community, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has moved the County of San Diego to its medium-risk level for COVID-19.