SDUHSD committed to keep schools open through COVID-19 surge
ENCINITAS — The San Dieguito Union School District returned to campus this week following winter break with at least 245 students in isolation or quarantine...
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North County testing centers inundated with long lines, frustrated residents
SAN MARCOS — As COVID-19 cases soar across the region, North County residents trying to get tested for the virus are facing long lines and...
Speakers vent at Board of Supervisors meeting over coronavirus restrictions
REGION — At least 120 people addressed the San Diego County Board of Supervisors during a contentious 4 1/2-hour public hearing Tuesday night after county...
San Diego County to wait until June 15 to ditch COVID-19 mask requirement
REGION — San Diego County will follow the state’s lead and wait until June 15 to align with federal guidance that no longer requires people...
Pfizer vaccine OK’d for teens; County reports 94 new COVID-19 cases
REGION — San Diego County residents age 12 and up are eligible to receive the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine starting today. The Western States Scientific Safety...
Supervisors OK COVID-related grants, discuss future ARPA funding
The San Diego County Board of Supervisors voted today to accept nearly $124 million in state funding for with contact tracing, mitigation and other strategies...
San Diego County moving to orange tier Wednesday as vaccinations increase
San Diego County will officially move into the orange tier of the state's coronavirus reopening system tomorrow, owing to the state reaching the milestone of...
With vaccinations underway, California plans June end to COVID restrictions
Announcing a pending return to normalcy, California health officials said today all state COVID-19 restrictions on businesses, gatherings and recreational activities will be lifted June...
Restaurants hurt by COVID-19 can apply for utility company grants
San Diego Gas & Electric announced Wednesday that it is contributing $200,000 in shareholder funds to a $1.25 million effort by utility companies to support...
County to open three new vaccination sites, including one in Escondido
Three new COVID-19 vaccination sites will open next week, San Diego County public health officials announced, as they reported 226 new infections and 15 additional...
San Diego County advances to red tier; indoor dining, gyms opening
REGION — Restaurants, movie theaters, fitness centers and other businesses will be able to resume indoor activities today with San Diego County advancing into the...
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,...
San Dieguito teachers feel ‘under attack, vilified’ amid pandemic
ENCINITAS — A number of San Dieguito Union High School District teachers feel “under attack” as public pressure mounts to get students back into the...
Delayed COVID-19 vaccine shipment expected to arrive today
REGION — A delayed shipment of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine was expected to arrive in San Diego County today following a shortage that forced some...
Del Mar Fairgrounds will open COVID-19 vaccine site on Friday
DEL MAR — Scripps Health, San Diego County and the Del Mar Fairgrounds are partnering to open a COVID-19 vaccination super station at the fairgrounds...
