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New Year Brings Reminder to Get Vaccinated

| 5:33 PM

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The County Health and Human Services Agency is continuing to urge San Diegans to get tested if they develop COVID-19 symptoms and to get vaccinated with the bivalent booster if they haven’t already as the region enters the first week of 2023.

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County Urges People to Get the Best Gift Available-Vaccinations!

| 6:23 PM

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The County Health and Human Services Agency is urging people to give themselves, their family and friends the best gift available this holiday season―vaccinations to protect against COVID-19 and the flu.

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Bivalent COVID Boosters Approved, Available for 6 Months and Older

| 5:16 PM

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Bivalent COVID-19 vaccination boosters are now approved and available in San Diego County for children as young as six months of age. The County Health and Human Services Agency is urging parents to protect their children, and themselves, by getting vaccinated with the new booster. 

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Flu Testing Appointments Now Available at Seven County COVID-19 Test Sites

| 4:50 PM

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San Diegans can now get tested for influenza at seven County sites that formerly only provided COVID-19 testing and certain treatment options. 

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Flu and COVID-19 Cases Up as Holiday Gatherings Continue

| 4:18 PM

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While signs of any potential Thanksgiving surge of COVID-19 and the flu won’t show up until next week’s data is released, cases for both illnesses are continuing to trend up.