Summer is Almost Here, and Influenza is Not Gone
Jun. 8, 2022 | 10:15 AMReading Time: 2 minutes
Summer is just around the corner, but influenza continues to sicken San Diegans.
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COVID Cases on Rise as Summer Activities Get Underway
Jun. 2, 2022 | 4:06 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
Cases of COVID-19 continue to increase in the region, the County Health and Human Services Agency reported today.
County Kicks Off 2022 Cool Zones Program
Jun. 1, 2022 | 5:04 PMReading Time: < 1 minute
The County of San Diego on Wednesday kicked of its 2022 Cool Zones program to help San Diegans beat the heat this summer.
Flu Continues Late-Season Surge
Jun. 1, 2022 | 11:19 AMReading Time: 2 minutes
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.
VIDEO: Time for COVID-19 Boosters for 5-11 year olds
May 27, 2022 | 4:56 PMReading Time: < 1 minute
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.
As Milestone Nears, Public Reminded of COVID-19 Treatment Options
May 26, 2022 | 5:50 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
County health officials urged San Diegans diagnosed with COVID-19 to seek the treatments now available, as they gathered to mark a milestone in fighting the disease.
County Moves to Medium Risk in CDC’s COVID-19 Community Level
May 26, 2022 | 5:42 PMReading Time: 3 minutes
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.