Animals
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This week’s Pet of the Week is Spirit from our Carlsbad Shelter. Spirit is a young, energetic pup who loves to run and play outside. Don’t worry about keeping her occupied, all she needs is a squeaky toy and she’ll have fun for hours!
Health
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An increasing number of COVID-19 cases, more upcoming holiday celebrations and the growing spread of the Omicron variant are prompting County health officials to urge San Diegans to do their part to keep the coronavirus spread from increasing even more.
Health
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The number of influenza cases in the San Diego region continues to increase, week after week.
Animals
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Meet this week’s Pet of the Week, a pair of guinea pig buddies from our Bonita shelter, William and Dave! William and Dave get along well and don’t mind sharing a space together.
Government
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All public San Diego County offices, including family resource centers, library branches and animal shelters, will be closed on Friday, Dec. 24 for Christmas. County-operated COVID-19 vaccination and testing sites will also be closed Friday and Saturday and will resume normal hours Sunday. Essential services, including Sheriff’s Department patrols and animal control emergency response, will […]
Health
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The County of San Diego has announced the ongoing outbreak of shigella now stands at 46 confirmed and five probable cases, with slowing cases up one from a week ago and three since the 41 confirmed and seven probable cases reported in the Dec. 3 update.
Health
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One western harvest mouse collected in routine monitoring in the Black Mountain Ranch area has tested positive for hantavirus, County environmental health officials said this week.