County Reports Slight Uptick in Flu Cases
Feb. 16, 2022 | 11:12 AMReading Time: 2 minutes
The County Health and Human Services Agency is reporting 34 new lab-confirmed influenza cases, a slight uptick from last week when 26 cases were reported.
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Got COVID? Get Treatment to Recover Faster
Feb. 15, 2022 | 9:30 AMReading Time: 2 minutes
The County Health and Human Services Agency is reminding San Diegans that monoclonal antibody treatment is available for people at high risk of serious illness from COVID-19.
San Diegans Encouraged to Feel the Beat During ‘Love Your Heart’ Week of Action
Feb. 11, 2022 | 12:16 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
The County of San Diego is joining forces with regional officials and community partners to ask San Diegans to check their blood pressure and take a step toward better heart health.
Local Doctors Address COVID-19 Misinformation
Feb. 9, 2022 | 5:04 PMReading Time: < 1 minute
An independent panel of local doctors participated in a virtual event Wednesday that addressed COVID-19 misinformation brought up by members of the public at the Feb. 8 County Board of Supervisors meeting.
Mask Mandate for Fully Vaccinated People Ends Feb. 15
Feb. 9, 2022 | 5:02 PMReading Time: 3 minutes
Given that COVID-19 Omicron cases and hospitalizations have significantly decreased across the state, including San Diego County, the indoor mask mandate established by the California Department of Public Health nearly two months ago will expire Feb. 15.
Flu Activity Continues to Trend Low in Region
Feb. 9, 2022 | 12:03 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
The County Health and Human Services Agency is reporting 26 new lab-confirmed influenza cases.
COVID-19 Case Reports Down, But Increased Deaths are Reminder to Get Vaccinated, Boosted
Feb. 2, 2022 | 6:37 PMReading Time: 3 minutes
New lab-confirmed COVID-19 infections are beginning to decline in the region, but actual case counts may be higher due to the increasing popularity and availability of home antigen tests, results of which are not reported to the County.