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San Diego’s First COVID-19 Vaccines Will Go To Frontline Health Care Workers
Photo by Zoë Meyers / inewsource Above: Dr. Alejandro Villegas prepares to enter a COVID-19 patient’s room in the intensive care unit at Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, May 1, 2020. San Diego County Health Officials are initially expecting 28,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine once it gets FDA approval. The first phase of vaccinations …
San Diego County Issues Additional Health Orders For Businesses
Photo by Alexander Nguyen Above: Patrons talk to an artist at the Sculptors Guild at Spanish Village Art Center in Balboa Park on Aug. 30, 2020, as a sign at the entrance tells visitors to keep 6 feet apart and wear their facial coverings to stem the spread of the coronavirus. San Diego County public …
California Virus Cases Underreported, Health Official Says
Thursday, August 6, 2020 Amy Taxin / Associated Press Photo by Rich Pedroncelli / AP Above: In this April 1, 2020, file photo Dr. Mark Ghaly, secretary of the California Health and Human Services, gestures to a chart showing the impact of the mandatory stay-at-home orders, during a news conference in Rancho Cordova, Calif. Figures …
County Board Set to Discuss Outsourcing Proposal for Jail Health Care
Photo by Jacob Aere Above: Sign-carrying union members stand behind San Diego County Supervisor Nathan Fletcher at a news conference at the County Administration Building on August 3, 2020. San Diego County Supervisor Nathan Fletcher today joined community activists and county workers to announce a proposal to have the Health and Human Services Agency administer …
SDSU Researchers Use New Genetic Technology To Save Sharks
Credit: Associated Press Above: The fin of a great white shark is seen swimming a past research boat in the waters off Gansbaai, South Africa, Aug. 11, 2016. San Diego State University Research labs have developed a new genetic screening method aimed at streamlining shark conservation efforts. “The ‘genome skimming’ method enables fast and accurate …
