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9 Ways You Can Apply for CalFresh

| 11:10 AM

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The days of a mother or father having to take a whole day off work and drag their kids to sit in a government office waiting for hours to get food assistance are long gone – much like the days when food stamps came in a book of coupons. Nowadays, someone applying for CalFresh benefits […]

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More Hepatitis A Outbreak Deaths Reported

| 11:47 AM

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Eight people have now died as a result of the hepatitis A outbreak in San Diego the County Health and Human Services Agency announced today. All eight people had underlying medical conditions at the time of their death. There have been 275 cases identified during the local outbreak, including 194 people who have been hospitalized.  […]

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Fifth Death Reported in Hepatitis A Outbreak

| 9:06 AM

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A fifth person has died as a result of the hepatitis A outbreak in San Diego County that now totals 228 cases, the County Health and Human Services Agency announced today. During the local outbreak, 161 people have been hospitalized.  People who are either homeless or using illicit drugs account for at least seven in […]