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San Diego City Wire

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News from July 2024

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San Diego County offers vaccines and services at Pride Festival

By San Diego City Wire | Jul 19, 2024

San Diego County News Center

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San Diego County completes phase two of Youth Transition Campus

By San Diego City Wire | Jul 18, 2024

San Diego County leaders, along with community partners, marked the completion of phase two of the Youth Transition Campus in Kearny Mesa. Phase one of the project was completed in 2022. The latest phase includes additional living units, a standalone school, basketball courts, a sports field, and a large family visitation area.

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San Diego breaks ground on new crisis stabilization unit in El Cajon

By San Diego City Wire | Jul 18, 2024

The County of San Diego and partner agencies initiated the construction of the region’s seventh Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU) on Thursday. These units are designed to provide individuals experiencing behavioral health crises with a calm environment for stabilization and recovery, as an alternative to emergency rooms, hospitals, or jails.

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County approves renovation plans for Mira Mesa Epicentre

By San Diego City Wire | Jul 17, 2024

The Board of Supervisors agreed Wednesday to move forward with plans to renovate the Mira Mesa Epicentre as a County-operated community center.

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San Diego County expands access to crisis stabilization units

By San Diego City Wire | Jul 17, 2024

San Diego County News Center

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Potential tuberculosis exposure reported at Edgemoor Skilled Nursing Facility

By San Diego City Wire | Jul 16, 2024

The County’s Tuberculosis Control Program and Edgemoor Skilled Nursing Facility are working to notify residents, employees, contractors, and visitors potentially exposed to tuberculosis (TB) between Dec. 13, 2023, to July 8, 2024.

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Applications open for Citizens' Law Enforcement Review Board in District 1

By San Diego City Wire | Jul 16, 2024

The County’s Citizens’ Law Enforcement Review Board (CLERB) is currently accepting applications to fill an opening on its board. Established in 1990, CLERB investigates citizen complaints against San Diego County Sheriff’s deputies and probation officers.

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TB exposure reported at San Diego homeless center

By San Diego City Wire | Jul 16, 2024

San Diego County News Center

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San Diego County hosts second annual Public Health Advocate Camp

By San Diego City Wire | Jul 15, 2024

San Diego County Public Health Services, in collaboration with the San Diego County Office of Education, is hosting the second annual Public Health Advocate Camp for high school students. This year, 38 students have registered for the camp, a 10-student increase from last year’s attendance.

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San Diego City Wire area weekly mass times

By San Diego City Wire | Jul 13, 2024

The following parishes in the San Diego City Wire coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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San Diego County's women's football teams did not receive any funding in 2023

By San Diego City Wire | Jul 12, 2024

Women's football teams from San Diego County received no funding during the 2023 season, unchanged from the previous year.

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Local Government Meetings today in City of San Diego

By San Diego City Wire | Jul 12, 2024

City of San Diego Local Government Meetings today.

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County underscores child safety amid rising summer temperatures

By San Diego City Wire | Jul 12, 2024

San Diego County is emphasizing summer safety tips for children as temperatures rise and outdoor activities increase. Dr. Kelly Motadel, the County Chief Pediatric Officer, highlighted the dual nature of summer: a season for fun but also a period when preventable injuries can occur. "There are so many fun activities for children and families to enjoy together over the summer, but unfortunately this is also a time when a lot of preventable injuries can happen," Dr. Motadel stated. She advised parents and caretakers to remain vigilant regarding children's safety.

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San Diego County advises increased testing as COVID-19 cases rise

By San Diego City Wire | Jul 11, 2024

San Diego County Public Health Services is advising residents to test for COVID-19 when feeling ill and to stay updated on vaccinations amid a rise in cases. Over the past month, the positivity rate for COVID-19 tests has exceeded 14 percent. Consequently, the Respiratory Virus Surveillance Highlights Dashboard will now be updated weekly, as it typically is during peak respiratory virus activity from October through May.

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County waives dog and cat adoption fees through July

By San Diego City Wire | Jul 11, 2024

San Diego County is waiving adoption fees for adult dogs and cats through the end of July as part of the Bissell Pet Foundation’s “Empty the Shelters” national adoption event. The initiative, which started on July 8, aims to address shelter overcrowding by making pet adoption more affordable.

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San Diego enhances emergency services in Borrego Springs

By San Diego City Wire | Jul 11, 2024

San Diego County Fire Protection District is delivering on its promise to enhance fire protection, emergency medical services, and ambulance transportation in Borrego Springs. This commitment follows a community-led effort that resulted in Borrego Springs joining the San Diego County Fire Protection District on July 1, 2023.

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San Diego County's men's football teams receive $22,883,758 in 2023

By San Diego City Wire | Jul 9, 2024

Men's football teams from San Diego County received $22,883,758 during the 2023 season, up 10.9% from the previous year.

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Government events this week in City of San Diego: July 7-13

By San Diego City Wire | Jul 8, 2024

The following events are scheduled to take place in City of San Diego this week.

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San Diego City Wire area weekly mass times

By San Diego City Wire | Jul 6, 2024

The following parishes in the San Diego City Wire coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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San Diego warns residents about extreme heat dangers

By San Diego City Wire | Jul 3, 2024

San Diego County News Center reports that the summer and fall months in San Diego County can bring extremely high temperatures, posing a danger to both people and pets. Excessive heat can elevate body temperatures, potentially leading to heatstroke, exhaustion, dizziness, nausea, confusion, headache, and even death. Children and the elderly are particularly vulnerable.