Less than two months after declaring an emergency over monkeypox, San Diego county health officials said conditions are improving, with more patients able to get vaccinated.
Crisis stabilization units are intended to provide services in a community-based or hospital settings for people experiencing a mental health or substance-use crisis.
San Diego County is putting more emphasis on small, community-based clinics for vaccine distribution. ABC 10News Reporter Jared Aarons takes an In-Depth look at what that means for the county's four remaining Super Station sites, as well as how successful the program has been.
Los Angeles and San Francisco counties transitioned into the yellow tier on Tuesday. Author: City News Service Updated: 7:04 PM PDT May 6, 2021
SAN DIEGO San Diego County Supervisor Nathan Fletcher is not optimistic the county will graduate into the least-restrictive of the state s Blueprint for a Safer Economy tiers before June 15, the date Gov. Gavin Newsom has set to lift remaining restrictions set up to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
The county is in the orange-tier of the color-coded system due to an adjusted case rate of five new daily cases per 100,000 people. That is a significant improvement over the week before, when that adjusted case rate was 6.2, but it remains well above the fewer-than-two daily cases needed to move into the yellow tier the reopening plan s least restrictive and allow for essentially all businesses to reopen.