San Diego County COVID-19 Update – 1-27-2021
Jan. 27, 2021 | 5:27 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
Here is today’s COVID-19 update from the County Health and Human Services Agency with data through Jan. 26, 2021.
Health
County Doctor Appointed to Medi-Cal Children’s Health Advisory Panel
Jan. 27, 2021 | 9:38 AMReading Time: 2 minutes
The County Health and Human Services Agency’s Child Health Officer has been appointed to a state board that provides advice on issues impacting children whose parents have limited income and resources.
Board Expands COVID-19 Rental Assistance Program
Jan. 26, 2021 | 7:11 PMReading Time: 3 minutes
The County Board of Supervisors voted today to expand its emergency rental assistance program for San Diegans who have suffered economic hardships due to COVID-19.
Restrictions Eased for Restaurants, Other Businesses
Jan. 25, 2021 | 5:20 PMReading Time: 4 minutes
After seven weeks of closures, restaurants, museums, theaters and other businesses can resume outdoor operations immediately under state guidance.
County Expands COVID-19 Vaccinations to 65 and Older
Jan. 23, 2021 | 3:49 PMReading Time: < 1 minute
The County of San Diego today expanded the category of those eligible to include those aged 65 and up.
County Reports Record Number of COVID-19 Deaths
Jan. 22, 2021 | 5:32 PMReading Time: 3 minutes
Seventy-nine deaths were reported Jan. 21, a new record for the region, the County Health and Human Services Agency announced today.
County Opens Two COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics in South Bay
Jan. 21, 2021 | 5:14 PMReading Time: 3 minutes
With the expected arrival of more COVID-19 doses to the region, the County has opened a vaccination super station in Chula Vista and a smaller clinic in National City.