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Mask Mandates Return at Hospitals in California, Other States as …

WebA UC San Diego Health nurse prepares a dose of the Pfizer vaccine. Courtesy UC San Diego Health. Hospitals in at least four U.S. states have reinstated mask …

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San Diego County Supervisors Approve Proposal to Reduce …

WebAccording to Lawson-Remer’s office, nearly 1 million people in the county — including close to 325,000 children — rely on Medi-Cal, California’s Medicaid program, …

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COVID Hospitalizations in San Diego County

WebCOVID-19 and the flu continue to circulate through San Diego's population in high numbers, and county public health officials are urging residents to get vaccinated …

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Rules Change Makes 400,000 in State Eligible for Covered …

WebA state analysis by Third Way, a national think tank, found that a California family of four with $53,000 in annual earnings would likely save about $4,340 a year in …

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UCSD Medical Center Gets $30M in State Funding for 15-Year Plan …

WebCovering approximately 60 acres, the Hillcrest campus houses a Level 1 Trauma Center, Regional Burn Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center. The 390-bed …

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Only Emergency-Care Hospital in Madera County Eyes Reopening …

WebA California hospital that left a county of 160,000 people without critical emergency care when it shut down 13 months ago took a significant step toward …

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Supervisor Lawson-Remer Announces Initiative to Reduce …

WebAt the Board of Supervisors meeting on Tuesday at 9 a.m., Lawson-Remer will present the plan and also call for county action to “address the root causes of high …

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California Needs Thousands of Nurses, But Lawmakers Can’t Agree …

WebHospitals and unions say they don’t have much time to waste. Estimates show California faces a shortage of about 36,000 licensed nurses, according to the UC San …

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County, Others to Launch New 'Crisis Stabilization Unit' in Oceanside

WebOn Monday, April 18 at 10 a.m. consider checking out the ribbon-cutting, preview, and tour of the new North Coastal Live Well Center Community-Based Crisis …

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County Supervisors Advance 'Street Health

WebThe county Board of Supervisors Tuesday unanimously approved the development of a regional "street health" initiative to help homeless people with …

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Opinion: California's Single-Payer Health Insurance Dream …

WebThe state Assembly’s Health Committee advanced Assembly Bill 2200 this week. The bill would ban private health insurance and force all state residents into …

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Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas Breaks Ground on $263M …

WebScripps Health received a $25-million gift for the newest building – the largest donation in the history of Scripps Encinitas – from philanthropists Warner and …

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City, County Open Facility for Homeless San Diegans with …

WebA homeless person in Coronado in May. Photo by Chris Stone. A Community Harm Reduction Team facility for unsheltered San Diego residents with substance abuse …

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Dozens of County Locations to Participate in National Drug Take …

WebIn 2023, more than 110,000 people died from drug poisonings and drug- related deaths, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Scripps Opens Medical Center San Marcos Clinic; Closes …

WebScripps HealthExpress same-day clinic is open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. weekdays and 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on weekends and holidays for patients age 2 and older with minor, …

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Water Contact Closures, Advisories Listed for SD County Beaches

WebA warning sign for contaminated beach water in San Diego County. File photo. San Diego County health officials released an updated water contact closure and …

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Central Valley GOP Backs Health Care for Undocumented, …

WebRepublicans in the Central Valley argue that health care expansion helps the state reduce health costs in the long-term and helps working families who are critical to …

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Valley Fever, Now Endemic to Southwest, Disproportionately …

WebThe fungus is found throughout the Southwest and, according to the Arizona Department of Health Services, Arizona accounts for nearly two-thirds of all Valley fever …

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Many Low-Income Californians Losing Medi-Cal Insurance Due to …

WebMore than 928,000 people had their Medi-Cal terminated between June and October, according to state data. The vast majority of them — close to 90% — lost Medi …

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County Releases Updated Water Contact Closure and Advisory List

WebAn Imperial Beach lifeguard places a beach closure notice. Courtesy OnScene.TV. San Diego County health officials released an updated water contact …

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Prop. 1, $6.3B Bond Measure to Support Mental Healthcare, …

WebVoters on Tuesday showed early support for Proposition 1, the measure to issue $6.38 billion in bonds for mental health treatment centers and housing for the …

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County to Begin Annual Mosquito Larvicide Drops as Insect …

WebCounty officials said helicopter larvicide drops will be done Wednesday, and Thursday if necessary, to cover nearly 1,400 acres of hard-to- reach potential mosquito …

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Living to 100: What Residents of the World's 'Blue Zones' Do

WebSeniors at a yoga class. Photo courtesy of Serving Seniors. Due to the aging population and the increasing prevalence of chronic disease here in the U.S., people are …

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High-Risk Rip Current Along Coast Gives Way to Safer Seas …

WebAlong the coast, a mix of partly cloudy and sunny conditions is expected next week, with daytime highs in the upper 60s to low 70s. Inland valley areas are expected to …

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San Diego County Gas Prices Holding Steady

WebThe average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in San Diego County dropped one-tenth of a cent for the second consecutive day Saturday to $5.357. The …

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