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County Accepts One-Year Congressional Grant to Fund Mobile Crisis Response Team Expansion

| 12:59 PM

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The Mobile Crisis Response Team (MCRT) program that supports people confronting mental health struggles is getting a multi-million-dollar boost. 

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Public Health Recommends Staying ‘Up To Date’ With Updated COVID-19 Vaccine

| 12:27 PM

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The County of San Diego has received the new updated COVID-19 vaccine and joins the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in recommending all Californians stay up to date on this and all their vaccinations. 

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Mosquitoes Test Positive for West Nile Virus at Los Peñasquitos Lagoon

| 4:17 PM

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A batch of mosquitoes collected from the north end of Los Peñasquitos Lagoon adjacent to Del Mar and parts of San Diego recently tested positive for West Nile virus, prompting County environmental health officials to remind people to protect themselves from mosquitoes that can transmit the virus to people.