California Department of Public Health
California investigates E. coli outbreak linked to The Kebab Shop
SACRAMENTO — California health officials are investigating an E. coli outbreak linked to beef kofta served at The Kebab Shop locations in Northern and Southern...
Company issues voluntary statewide recall on raw milk product
SAN DIEGO — The California Department of Public Health is warning the public statewide today to avoid consuming a specific batch of cream top, whole...
Some residents of senior living community fear mask rules not strict enough
OCEANSIDE — Some residents of a senior living community fear its current clubhouse rules on face coverings aren’t safe enough for its higher-risk population. Ocean...
Interim Superintendent Lynch asks families to follow CDC, state mask guidelines
ENCINITAS — Interim Superintendent Lucile Lynch made a public plea with the San Dieguito Union High School District community to follow both CDC and California...
Carlsbad Unified students return to campus full-time
EDITOR’S NOTE: This article has been updated to include information on the Parent Association of North County. CARLSBAD — Students are back in school full...
Del Mar vax site prepares to reopen as county reports 198 new COVID-19 cases
DEL MAR — As the Del Mar Fairgrounds COVID-19 vaccination super site prepares to reopen today after vaccine shortages left it shuttered this weekend, San...
San Diego County plans for earlier-than-expected promotion to red tier
A possible change to California's COVID-19 reopening schedule could have San Diego County promoted to the less-restrictive red tier by as early as next Wednesday,...
Superintendent Robert Haley ‘incredibly frustrated’ by state’s waiver rejection
ENCINITAS — The San Dieguito Union High School District’s safety plan was rejected by the state on March 7, preventing students from returning to campus...
State rejects waivers from several North County school districts
EDITOR’S NOTE: This article has been updated to include additional quotes from Superintendent Ben Churchill and Board President Claudine Jones. Additionally, this article includes new...
State clears theme parks, ballparks to reopen, with strict capacity rules
REGION — Petco Park, SeaWorld and other major outdoor attractions and sports/performance venues across the state can reopen as early as April 1 subject to...
Carlsbad students may return to classroom by early March
CARLSBAD — Middle and high school students in the Carlsbad Unified School District may return to campus as early as March 8, according to district...
State to expand COVID-19 vaccines to those with high-risk health conditions
REGION — In a move that will vastly expand the number of people eligible to receive COVID-19 vaccinations, state health officials said today that as...
Carlsbad, Vista school districts delay reopening for middle, high schools
REGION — Gov. Gavin Newsom’s latest decision to return San Diego and 10 other counties back to the purple tier on Monday will not have...
County health officials update SANDAG on COVID-19 vaccine program
REGION — A group of San Diego County’s public health officials pledged to ramp up COVID-19 vaccination campaigns across the county over the next several...