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A total of 722 San Diegans died because of meth and another 576 people died due to prescription drugs in the region last year, the Methamphetamine Strike Force and Prescription Drug Abuse Task Force announced today.
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A 53-year-old San Diego County resident is the first locally acquired case of West Nile Virus this year, the County Health and Human Services Agency announced today.
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Keeping its commitment to hire locally, the County’s contractor has brought on board two subcontractors who bid to work on the construction of the Southeastern Live Well Center.
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Fifty-seven COVID-19 deaths were reported in the past week (Sept. 8-14), the highest weekly total during this current surge of the pandemic.
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San Diegans with substance use disorders will get to celebrate their recovery or find inspiration and resources to begin their journey at the County’s annual Recovery Happens event.
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Here is this week’s COVID-19 update from the County Health and Human Services Agency with data through Sept. 7.
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The number of San Diego deaths by suicide declined slightly in 2020, according to a new annual report by the San Diego County Suicide Prevention Council.