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Flu Continues Late-Season Surge

| 11:19 AM

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An additional 205 lab-confirmed influenza cases were reported in the region last week, far exceeding the number of infections identified during the same week in previous seasons, the County Health and Human Services Agency announced today.

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VIDEO: Time for COVID-19 Boosters for 5-11 year olds

| 4:56 PM

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COVID-19 cases are on the rise in our region and now is the time to get your vaccinated child, ages 5 years and up, a booster shot. COVID-19 symptoms can be less severe in children, but Omicron variants are making a greater number of children sick, some requiring hospitalization.

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Woman being given a COVID-19 vaccine by a nurse.

County Moves to Medium Risk in CDC’s COVID-19 Community Level

| 5:42 PM

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Due to high levels of virus spread in the community, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has moved the County of San Diego to its medium-risk level for COVID-19.