San Diego County COVID-19 Update – 10-17-2020
Oct. 17, 2020 | 3:05 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
Here is today’s COVID-19 update from the County Health and Human Services Agency with data through Oct. 16.
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County in Danger of Falling into Purple Tier
Oct. 16, 2020 | 5:58 PMReading Time: 3 minutes
The local COVID-19 adjusted case rate has steadily increased and has reached 7.0 cases per every 100,000 residents, placing the County in danger of being moved into the state’s more restrictive Purple Tier or Tier 1.
San Diego County COVID-19 Update – 10-15-2020
Oct. 15, 2020 | 4:44 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
Here is today’s COVID-19 update from the County Health and Human Services Agency with data through Oct. 14.
Free Flu Shots Available at County Clinics
Oct. 15, 2020 | 9:44 AMReading Time: 2 minutes
The County of San Diego is ramping up its flu vaccination efforts to lower the risk of San Diegans getting influenza and the novel coronavirus at the same time and prevent the local healthcare system from being overwhelmed.
If COVID-19 Symptoms Arise, Don’t Wait to Get Tested
Oct. 14, 2020 | 5:43 PMReading Time: 3 minutes
A recent analysis of San Diego County data revealed that San Diegans are waiting an average of 3.5 days after symptoms develop before they get a COVID-19 test.
COVID-19 Update to Board Highlights Health Equity Strategy
Oct. 13, 2020 | 5:12 PMReading Time: 3 minutes
The update primarily covered how the County’s T3 (Test, Trace, Treat) Strategy is focusing on populations and communities that have been disproportionately impacted by COVID-19.
County’s Edgemoor Facility Named Best in California, Again
Oct. 13, 2020 | 2:43 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
For the second year in a row, the County Health and Human Services Agency’s Edgemoor Skilled Nursing Facility has been named the best facility of its kind in the county and the state by Newsweek magazine.