VIDEO: On the Road with the Mobile Crisis Response Team
Jan. 21, 2022 | 12:35 PMMobile Crisis Response Teams, or MCRTs, are now available countywide for people experiencing a mental health or substance use crisis.
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Update: Shigella Outbreak in San Diego County – 10-28-2021
Oct. 28, 2021 | 4:40 PMThe County of San Diego has announced two new shigella cases associated with an ongoing outbreak, bringing the total to 26 confirmed and three probable cases among people experiencing homelessness.
Update: Shigella Outbreak in San Diego County – 10-26-2021
Oct. 26, 2021 | 3:40 PMSix new shigella cases associated with an ongoing outbreak have been reported in San Diego County, bringing the total to 23 confirmed and four probable cases among people experiencing homelessness.
San Diego County Shigella Outbreak Update – 10-21-2021
Oct. 21, 2021 | 4:12 PMThe County of San Diego has announced three new shigella cases associated with an ongoing outbreak, bringing the total to 18 confirmed and three probable cases among individuals experiencing homelessness.
VIDEO: County Nurses Give Hygiene Kits to Homeless
Apr. 21, 2020 | 8:40 AMStaying healthy and battling COVID-19 is challenging, especially for those experiencing homelessness. County public health nurses on Homeless Outreach Teams make regular visits to the unsheltered population to educate and hand out hygiene kits.
VIDEO: Landlords: You Can Help Ease Housing Crisis
Jan. 30, 2020 | 11:54 AMThe housing crisis in San Diego is especially hard on our vulnerable populations; working families, the elderly, people with disabilities and veterans who have been homeless. The County offers rental assistance through our Section 8 Housing Program and partnerships with local landlords.
Finding Shelter from the Coming Rain
Nov. 26, 2019 | 10:56 AMPeople experiencing homelessness in the County’s unincorporated areas during the coming rainstorms can find shelter thanks to the County’s Inclement Weather Shelter Program.