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California public health officials release COVID-19 models that plot dire scenarios for hospitals
When Gov. Gavin Newsom provided a dire view of California’s out-of-control surge of coronavirus cases and hospitalizations this week, he referred to projection models of future death and misery that he said were becoming “alarmingly” more accurate. If true, then over the next four weeks the state’s hospitals could be overflowing with 75,000 patients — …
Newsom’s stay-home order set to take effect in SoCal this weekend after ICU capacity drops
by: Mary Beth McDade, Erika Martin, with additional reporting from Chip Yost Posted: Dec 4, 2020 / 10:20 PM PST / Updated: Dec 4, 2020 / 11:32 PM PST The new statewide stay-at-home rules unveiled by Gov. Gavin Newsom earlier this week are expected to take effect in Southern California over the next few days …
SD County Health Department Receives $750K Grant for Dementia Research – NBC 7 San Diego
The San Diego County Health Department received $750,000 for dementia research and services from the state of California, the California Department of Public Health announced. “California has more aging people than any other state in the nation, including more people living with Alzheimer’s, other age-related brain dementias, and the people who care for them” said …