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State Knowledge Showcase San Diego County Is Backing Off Against COVID-19
– 5:52 p. m. , Tuesday, September 8, 2020
State knowledge reported Tuesday shows that San Diego County is regressing in its fight against COVID-19, with a number of new cases consistent with another 100,000 people who achieved 6. 9 and the consistent percentage of positive tests at 4. 2%, dangerously close to falling into the “widespread” point like much of the rest of the state.
The county is at point 2 or “substantial” point, the strictest point of the moment in the state. With a slight increase in the number of new cases consisting of 100,000, San Diego can locate itself the last newly opened businesses.
The figures for the generalized point, which include all other Outdoor Southern California counties in Orange County, are 7 or more new cases consisting of 100,000 and more than 8% positive evidence. Only one of the above rules may be enough to push a county to the next point.
California publishes its county knowledge on Tuesday.
San Diego County Public Fitness reported 211 new COVID-19 infections and two more deaths Tuesday, bringing the cumulative total for the region to 41,077 cases and 709 deaths.
– City news service
City Council approves mandatory 80-hour sick leave for the city’s top employers
– 5:06 p. m. , Tuesday, September 8, 2020
The San Diego City Council voted Tuesday to require additional pay for health-related absences transition for full-time San Diego staff of corporations employing more than 500 people in the event of the San Diego pandemic. COVID-19.
Councilman Chris Ward said the order was an interim measure until September 30, the last day Governor Gavin Newsom will have to point to or veto expenses before the law. table would make the San Diego ordinance debatable.
The local ordinance and any of the expenses were written in reaction to the federal Paid Emergency Sick Leave Act, which took effect on April 1. or telepaintings. for reasons related to COVID-19, but it only applies to corporations with less than 500 painters, leaving out the country’s giant corporations.
The local ordinance, which passed by 7 votes to 2, applies to giant employers, of which San Diego has 147 within its borders. It requires those employers to provide 80 hours of sick leave for reasons similar to COVID-19. – City news service
SDSU extends the order of the house in the midst of the development of COVID-19
– 8:30 a. m. , Tuesday, September 8, 2020
San Diego State University has announced that it has extended its stay-at-home order for academics until next Monday amid emerging cases of COVID-19 among the student body.
The order requiring students to remain in their current residence, for fundamental needs, was originally scheduled to expire at 6 a. m. Tuesday, but will remain in effect until 9 a. m. Monday.
Violations of the order can lead to disciplinary consequences, the school said.
The university reported on Monday 63 cases shown or likely COVID-19 among the student population on and off campus.
The most recent instances raise the total number of university instances to 286 since the start of the fall semester on August 24.
On Friday, San Diego County public fitness officials showed several COVID-19 case teams within the university’s network among students, including the off-campus outbreak announced last Wednesday.
SD County Reports 308 New COVID-19 Cases, Three New Deaths
– 5:08 p. m. , Sunday, September 6, 2020
San Diego County public physical activity reported 308 new cases of COVID-19 and 3 more deaths on Sunday, bringing the county’s cumulative total to 40,650 cases and 707 deaths.
Two and one man died between July 29 and August 31. Its ages ranged from the mid-1950s to the mid-1990s; two of the three had underlying fitness problems.
The case rate calculated across the state of San Diego County is 5. 8 and the test positivity rate is 3. 8%.
Of the 4,271 checks reported Saturday, 7% returned positive, bringing the county’s 14-day positive check rate to 4. 3%, well below the state’s 8% guideline. The average number of screenings performed over seven days in the county is 6,946.
Of the total cases in the county, 3,214, or 7. 9%, have required hospitalization since the beginning of the pandemic and 772, or 1. 9%, have been admitted to an intensive care unit.
County fitness officials reported two new outbreaks on the network on Saturday, which raised the number of outbreaks in the week after 20. One of the outbreaks occurred in one company and another in a company. – City News Service
San Diego County surpasses 40,000 COVID-19, 704 deaths
– 8:29 p. m. , Saturday, September 6, 2020
San Diego County’s public fitness reported 443 new cases of COVID-19 and 3 more deaths from the disease, bringing the county’s cumulative total to 40,342 cases and 704 deaths.
Two and one man died between July 29 and September 3. Their ages ranged from the early 1970s to the early 1980s, and all three had underlying medical conditions.
The case rate calculated across the state of San Diego County is 5. 8 and the positivity rate is 3. 8%.
Of the 7,445 checks reported Friday, 6% came back positive, raising the county’s 14-day positive check rate to 4. 2%, well below the state’s 8% guideline. The average number of screenings performed over seven days in the county is 7,102.
Of the total cases in the county, 3,199 – or 7. 9% – have required hospitalization since the beginning of the pandemic, and 768 – or 1. 9% – have been admitted to an extensive care unit. – City News Service
San Diego State University reports that 120 more academics with COVID-19
– 4:44 p. m. , Friday, September 4, 2020
A Diego State University reported on Friday, 120 other instances shown or likely COVID-19 among its student population, bringing the total number of university instances to 184 since the beginning of the fall semester on August 24.
In addition, San Diego County public fitness officials have shown several COVID-19 case teams within the college network among students, including the off-campus outbreak announced last Wednesday. DSU officials say none of the cases under investigation are similar to educational activities on campus, adding courses or labs.
Luke Wood, vice president of student affairs and diversity at sdSU’s campus, said the university was running with a security company to enforce public proficile code violations and had issued a total of 457 student violations through Friday afternoon. violations can result in suspension or expulsion from college. Some organizations were also cited. Wood stated that most of them were fraternities or sororities, but continued that not all were, and that the network as a whole spreads, regardless of the type of organization in which they occurred.
All of the university’s face-to-face courses, which according to SDSU President Adelos angels of the Tower Angels, accounted for 7% of all courses, were published online on Wednesday. SDSU also suspended all athletic education and campus education for two weeks from Thursday. coVID-19. – City News Service
2 new coronavirus outbreaks reported Thursday
– 3:45 p. m. , Thursday, September 3, 2020
San Diego County’s public fitness on Thursday reported 325 new cases of COVID-19 and five more deaths from the disease, bringing the county’s cumulative total to 39,446 cases and 700 deaths.
Five men died between 1 and 31 August, aged between the mid-1940s and early 1990s, and all had underlying diseases.
Of the 9,031 checks reported Thursday, 4% tested positive, keeping the county’s 14-day positive check rate at 3. 8%, well below the state’s 8% guideline. The average number of checks performed over seven days in the county is 7,190.
Of the total cases in the county, 3,169 – or 8% – have required hospitalization since the start of the pandemic, and 767 – or 1. 9% – have been admitted to an extensive care unit.
The county’s fitness on Thursday reported two new outbreaks in the network, which raised the number of outbreaks during the week after 17 in a business and a restaurant/bar.
The number of outbreaks in the network remains well above the county target of less than seven in seven days. A network-based epidemic is explained as 3 or more cases of COVID-19 in one context and in others from other families in the 14 days that followed. . – City news service
Carlsbad Suspends Outdoor Permit Fees Due to COVID-19 Pandemic
– 12:20 p. m. , Thursday, September 3, 2020
The city of Carlsbad announced Thursday that it would temporarily postpone collection fees for coffee terraces, outdoor stalls and coffee licenses on the street to help businesses tackle the COVID-19 pandemic.
This suspension of license payments also means a refund of approximately $8,000 to companies that have paid that type of lease since March 1 of this year The reimbursement of prices and revenue offset by the suspension of payment collection will be financed by budget of the Recovery and Revitalization Initiative. Of these budgets, $175,000 remains for emergency or long-term measures of the City Council.
When pandemic public fitness ordinances required the closure of domestic operations, Carlsbad would like the progression criteria to allow corporations to use those permits to temporarily open spaces on public sidewalks. like your car parks to complement your existing spaces. – City News Service
Three new COVID-19 outbreaks reported in San Diego
– 4:15 p. m. , Wednesday, September 2, 2020
Of the 7,606 checks reported Wednesday, 3% tested positive, bringing the county’s 14-day positive check rate to 3. 8%, well below the state’s 8% guideline. The average number of checks performed over seven days in the county is 6,648.
Of the total cases in the county, 3,142 (or 8%) have required hospitalization since the onset of the pandemic and 760 (or 1. 9%) have been admitted to an intensive care unit.
County fitness officials reported 3 new outbreaks on the network wednesday, which raised the number of outbreaks in the week after 18. Two of the outbreaks occurred in restaurants/bars and the third occurred in a residence.
The number of outbreaks in the network remains well above the county’s goal of less than seven in seven days. A web-based epidemic is explained as 3 or more COVID-19 cases in one context and in other people from other families in the 14+ days. .
San Diego County Supervisor Nathan Fletcher warned citizens to take the disease seriously next holiday weekend and avoid home vacations and other giant gatherings.
“One of the harmful maximum parameters is an indoor environment,” he said. “The movements we are taking to move forward will have an effect on our trajectory in the future. “- City News Service
UC San Diego joins national clinical trial for COVID-19
– 1:47 p. m. , Wednesday, September 2, 2020
UC San Diego Health today announced that it will be enrolled for a moment in a national clinical trial to expand a vaccine designed to protect against SARS-CoV-2, the new crownvirus guilty of COVID-19, until the end of the year.
Like the Modern clinical trial, which ran last July, the Phase III national exam in AstraZeneca will recruit up to 30,000 participants at various sites across the country.
The verification arm at UC San Diego will involve approximately 1,600 participants, with a focus on underserved communities, and is scheduled to begin on September 8.
UCSD researchers are working with The Center in the Imperial Valley Regional Medical Center, which has been hit by the pandemic, to create a subsite for the trial. – City News Service
The San Diego Symphony cancels the 2020 calendar and moves to 2021
– 4:51 p. m. , Tuesday, September 1, 2020
The San Diego Symphony canceled the rest of its 2020 season on Tuesday as coVID-19-related closures continued, and some performances were canceled until May 2021.
All Jacobs Masterworks concerts at Copley Symphony Hall at Jacobs Music Center have been canceled until December 31. In addition, all special concerts and Broadway concerts in the Jacobs, Jazz at the Jacobs, Fox Film and Family concert series have been canceled until May 2021. .
Due to cancellations and to simplify the ticketing process, the company will automatically move any 2020/21 subscription to the 2021/22 season. The Symphony plan for percentage of the main points of the 2021/22 season lineup in April 2021.
“Although our rooms – Copley Symphony Hall at Jacobs Music Center and The Shell – remain closed, we continue to unite with our audience and with each other through a variety of virtual systems and sharing socially est distanced performances through our musicians on social media, “read on the symphonic social media. – City News Service
The San Diego Superior Court brings the jurors back together, the trial is scheduled for one month
– 4:11 p. m. , Tuesday, September 1, 2020
After about six months a jury due to the COVID-19 pandemic, The San Diego Superior Court announced Tuesday that it had resumed jury calls before the resumption of trials next month.
Jury subpoenas were mailed this week, asking potential panelists to attend downtown San Diego court on October 9.
Since a pandemic-interrupted murder trial ended when San Diego County courts closed to the general public, a criminal trial scheduled to begin on October 13 will be the first to begin after the court closes.
Most of the other court proceedings were conducted by videoconference during the pandemic, but the courts faced logistical and security issues related to the invitation of large numbers of people to the courts to appear as juries, resulting in a growing accumulation of trials for criminals. mid-March. – City News Service
San Diego County reports 267 new coronaviruses and 6 deaths on Tuesday
– 3:45 p. m. , Tuesday, September 1, 2020
The county’s fitness reported On Tuesday 267 new coVID-19 cases and six more deaths tuesday, bringing the region’s total to 38871 cases and 688 deaths.
Four women and two men died and their age varied from the 1940s to the 1980s, all of which had underlying medical conditions.
Of the 6,986 checks reported tuesday, 4% yielded positive results, bringing the 14-day positive county check rate to 3. 7%, well below the state’s 8% guideline. The average number of checks performed over seven days in the county is 6751.
Of the total cases in the county, 3,125, or 8%, have required hospitalization since the beginning of the pandemic and 755, or 1. 9%, have been admitted to an intensive care unit.
The county’s health status reported a new outbreak on Tuesday in the network, which raised the number of outbreaks over the following week to 16. The outbreak occurred in a restaurant/bar. – City News Service
County reports 304 new COVID-19 cases on Monday
– 4:35 p. m. , Monday, August 31, 2020
San Diego County public fitness officials reported 304 new COVID-19 instances on Monday, bringing the cumulative number of instances in the county to 38604, while several industries have reopened some operations according to the new state guidelines.
No new deaths have been reported, keeping the county’s death toll similar to the disease at 682. Of the 5,731 controls reported Monday, 5% tested positive, raising the 14-day positive control rate. from the county to 3. 7%, well below the state’s 8% guideline. The average number of screenings performed over seven days in the county is 6,543.
The companies, which added cinemas, gymnasiums, museums and beauty and nail salons, resumed operations indoors on Monday, with changes, under new state guidelines. Restaurants, places of worship and cinemas are only allowed up to 25% occupancy or one hundred more people, whichever is less. Museums, zoos and aquariums are also required to not exceed 25% occupancy.
The county will introduce a new policy Monday night that requires restaurant consumers to sit indoors wear a mask at all times, unless they are eating or actively drinking. Outdoor consumers can remove their mask without eating food or drink.
Gyms, dance studios, yoga studios and fitness centres can operate at 10% occupancy. Beauty salons, hairdressers, tattoo salons, piercing shops, skin care facilities and cosmetology and nail salons can work indoors with general capacity, however, a new policy states that they will have to keep an e-book of appointments with names and touch customers’ main points to track possible long-term outbreaks.
San Diego County Manager Greg Cox thanked San Diego residents for running to lower the case rate, but presented a meddly warning Monday.
“It’s not a green light, it’s a yellow light,” he said. “We still can’t get the engine of the economy at full speed. “
13 San Diego State Academics Examined for COVID-19
– 3:30 p. m. , Monday, August 31, 2020
San Diego State University reported that thirteen other academics tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday, a week after classes began.
The thirteen academics, some of whom live in housing on campus, enrolled in seven other academics who tested positive for the disease last week. None of the academics attended classes in person.
A member of SDSU said the university had taken direct action with academics living in university-owned housing.
“Three of the instances live on the Zapotec campus, Apartments Villa Alvarado and Campus Sur Plaza Norte,” he said. “Two students on campus were transferred to a designated isolation room, according to the COVID-19 protocol of the Office of Housing Management The other student was already away from campus, before going out to look for the test this weekend. Everybody’s recovering well.
A total of 31 SDSU academics have COVID-19 since March. – City News Service
San Diego mayor postpones parking request until October
– 12:30 p. m. , Monday, August 30, 2020
San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer announced Monday that he ordered city staff to delay the full implementation of parking regulations until October 1 to provide more affected citizens through COVID-19.
Parking has been limited to regulations on holidays or Sundays in San Diego since March 16, meanwhile, the city has suspended fines for cars that violate street parking restrictions, parking with parking meter, time limits and yellow advertising areas. illegally parked on kerbs painted red, white and blue.
Previously, restrictions were scheduled to return on July 1, August 1, and September 1, but the existing pandemic caused a delay.
According to Faulconer’s office, before March, the city processed an average of 42,000 parking tickets according to the month. In April, the city issued 1,704 parking tickets for violating public holidays or Sunday regulations. – City News Service
San Diego companies can reopen their indoor operations on Monday
– 11:30 a. m. , Monday, August 31, 2020
As of Monday, companies, cinemas, gyms, museums and beauty salons and nails, can resume their operations indoors, with modifications, in accordance with the new state rules similar to the coronavirus pandemic.
Restaurants, places of worship and cinemas can reopen indoor operations on Monday, but only 25% occupancy or one hundred more people are allowed, depending on the lowest amount. Museums, zoos and aquariums are also required not to exceed 25% occupancy.
Gyms, dance studios, yoga studios and fitness centres can operate at 10% occupancy. Beauty salons, hairdressers, tattoo salons, piercing shops, skin care and cosmetology and nail salons can work indoors with general capacity.
But when it comes to retail, dr. Wilma Wooten, the county’s public fitness officer, said the county would abide by state rules that they would be limited to 50% occupancy.
All in-room businesses must comply with social estating and facial coverage mandates, as well as have a detailed plan for safe reopening in county records.
Governor Gavin Newsom on Friday launched a new state formula that ranks counties in one of the 4 degrees by the extent of the COVID-19 epidemic in the region.
Wooten said San Diego County has reached “Level 2,” the only county in Southern California to have earned this designation. The county still has a “substantial” presence of COVID-19, but unlike Orange, Riverside, Los Angeles and Imperial counties, it is not “widespread. “
The two parameters that the state monitored in this title list come with an old one, the consistent percentage of positive controls, and a new one, the number of new daily instances for 100,000 people. San Diego County is at 3. 7% and 5. 8 consistent with 100,000 respectively. To succeed at the next level, the county will need to have positive control rates of between 2% and 4. 9% and 1 to 3. 9 new daily instances consisting of 100,000 inhabitants.
Since the county recently exceeds one of those numbers, it begins its path to the next level. – City News Service
263 new COVID-19, 3 deaths reported Saturday in San Diego
– 5:00 p. m. , Saturday, August 29, 2020
On Saturday, the county reported 263 new coVID-19 cases and 3 new deaths, bringing the region’s total to 38,047 and 679 deaths.
Two died in the mid-1980s and one man in the early 1980s. All three had underlying medical conditions.
Of the 6,796 reported tests, 4% tested positive. The 14-day moving average of positive testing is 3. 7%, well below the state standard of 8%. The average number of tests performed over seven days in the county is 6,978.
Of the total cases in the county, 3,083, or 8. 1%, have required hospitalization since the start of the pandemic and 749, or 2%, have been admitted to an intensive care unit.
The county’s fitness reported six new network outbreaks on Friday, raising the number of outbreaks in the week after 20. Outbreaks occurred in a food processing environment and five occurred in companies.
The number of outbreaks in the network remains well above the county’s purpose of less than seven in seven days. A network-based outbreak is explained as 3 or more cases of COVID-19 in one environment and in others from other families in the 14 days that followed. – City news service
SOUTH DAKOTA. The county will open some business in the office on Monday.
– 4:40 p. m. , Friday, August 28, 2020
Hours after Gov. Gavin Newsom launched a new formula for the state that ranks counties in one of the 4 degrees based on the extension of the COVID-19 outbreak in the area, San Diego County officials announced that some local businesses would operate indoors. limited-time. Capacity from Monday.
On August 31, restaurants, places of worship, cinemas and museums will be able to host up to 25% occupancy or a hundred more people, depending on the lesser of the two. Gyms can operate with 10% occupancy. Beauty salons, hair salons, and nail salons can operate indoors with general capacity. The effect on advertising spaces recently opened for indoor operations is unclear, although Dr. Wilma Wooten, the county’s public fitness officer, alluded to the fact that they can be limited to 50% occupancy.
All national companies must comply with social estrangement and facial coverage mandates, as well as have a detailed plan to safely reopen in county records.
Wooten said San Diego County has reached “level 2,” the only county in Southern California to have obtained this designation. The county still has a “substantial” COVID-19 presence, but unlike Orange, Riverside, Los Angeles, and Imperial counties, it is not “widespread. “- City news service
Newsom unveils a new, slow reopening process
– 12:45 p. m. , Friday, August 28, 2020
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Friday a new reopening procedure that is slower and slower than the state previously attempted this summer amid the coronavirus pandemic.
The new regulations create a four-tier color-coded formula in which counties will pass based on their number of cases and the percentage of positive tests. positive tests.
The new procedure will give the state more force than the counties.
The new regulations come almost two months after Newsom closed bars, indoor food restaurants and a number of other companies after an increase in the number of instances after the state’s first attempt to reopen.
Under the new process, counties will have to meet certain parameters for 3 weeks before some businesses can be reopened. Newsom did not imply which corporations would be included in what color point or what the reopening would look like.
The state will now have viral statistics, such as the number of cases, weekly.
The new technique aims to keep government businesses from skyrocketing when companies start reopening – Associated Press
SD County Reports 277 New COVID-19 Instances, Deaths
– 3:45 p. m. , Thursday, August 27, 2020
San Diego County public physical activity reported 277 new COVID-19 cases and five deaths from the disease on Thursday, bringing the region’s total to 37,499 cases and 673 deaths.
Three and two men died between 28 July and 26 August, aged between 40 and 90.
Of the 5,235 tests reported on Thursday, 5% tested positive, bringing the 14-day moving average of positive tests to 3. 7%, well below the state guideline of 8%. The average number of tests performed over seven days in the county is 6,946.
Of the total cases in the county, 3,040 – or 8. 1% – have required hospitalization since the start of the pandemic and 738 – or 2% – have been admitted to an extensive care unit.
The case rate for the county remained below a hundred instances in the state, consistent with 100,000 residents, at 80. 6 consistent with 100,000 residents, schools are still on track to open as early as Sept. 1.
The county’s fitness reported 3 new network outbreaks on Thursday, raising the number of outbreaks in the week after 20. Two breakouts were reported in business, the third in a restaurant.
The number of outbreaks in the network remains well above the county target of less than seven in seven days. A network-based epidemic is explained as 3 or more cases of COVID-19 in one context and in others from other families in the 14 days that followed. . – City news service
SD County reports 228 new COVID-19 cases, 3 deaths
– 4:48 p. m. , August 26, 2020
As San Diego County approaches the reopening of schools, county officials announced Wednesday that they will expand loose tests for school staff in the region.
Although the county reported 228 new cases of COVID-19 and 3 more deaths on Wednesday, a case rate that remains below one hundred instances of the state consisting of one hundred, 000 inhabitants (80. 2 consistent with one hundred, 000 Wednesdays) means that schools will be able to open in the county as of September 1.
According to county administrator Nathan Fletcher, checks for school staff (teachers, paraprofessionals, and others) will lose the fee at all 20 county checkpoints. In addition, Fletcher said they would open more until the end of September to build the accessibility of the check.
The county does not yet advise testing for asymptomatic youth, but Fletcher said parents can seek the recommendation of number one care physicians or order tests at Rady Children’s Hospital, Tri-Care or Kaiser Permanente, depending on family health insurance, if any.
Paul Gothold, the county superintendent’s office, thanked county officials Wednesday for approving a $6. 55 billion budget the previous day that included many COVID-19-like articles and education, adding $2 million to ensure that academics from low-income families have access to the Internet for distance education in the school year.
“It’s been an incredibly complicated moment,” he said. We miss our students, our teachers and our classified staff. “
The county school workplace oversees 42 school districts, more than 80,000, and oversees at least one component of many private and autonomous schools.
Some districts, such as the San Diego Unified, have said they will have much stricter rules before face-to-face sessions resume.
New case awareness raised the total number of cases in the county to 37,222 and 668 deaths. A total of 8,327 tests were reported on Wednesday, with 2. 7% positive reviews, which reduced the 14-day moving average to 3. 6%, well below the state average. 8% guideline. The average number of tests performed over seven days in the county is 7,607.
Of the total cases in the county, 3,022, or 8. 1%, have required hospitalization since the beginning of the pandemic and 738, or 2%, have been admitted to an intensive care unit. – City News Service
California symptoms are more than twice the capacity
– 2:28 p. m. , Wednesday, August 26, 2020
California has signed a contract worth up to $1. 4 billion with a company to provide a particularly less expensive coronavirus check that will allow the state to double the number of other controlled people to 250,000 per day, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Wednesday.
California now averages about 100,000 checks per day, and the state pays $100 per check and effects that take five to seven business days. Newsom said the state contract with Massachusetts-based PerkinElmer will increase the state’s check capacity to a quarter of a million a day, with a check costing around $31. The effects would come in two days.
The contract will first charge the state $100 million, with a maximum of $1. 4 billion, according to the Newsom administration, with the goal of beginning to process tens of thousands of new tests through November and having full capacity through March. Press
San Diego County reports 267 new COVID-19 cases, five more deaths
– 4:11 p. m. , Tuesday, August 25, 2020
San Diego County’s public physical activity reported 267 new COVID-19 infections and five more deaths on Tuesday, bringing the regional total to 36,994 cases and 665 deaths, but the state recommendation for a reopening framework for businesses is still expected.
Tuesday’s knowledge showed that three and two men died, elderly between the mid-1960s and early 1990s.
Of the 5534 tests reported on Tuesday, 5% produced positive results, bringing the 14-day moving average of positive tests to 3. 6%, well below the state guideline of 8%. The average number of tests performed over seven days in the county is 7,386.
Of the total cases in the county, 3,006, or 8. 1%, have required hospitalization since the start of the pandemic and 736, or 2%, have been admitted to an intensive care unit.
County fitness officials reported a new outbreak in the community on Tuesday, increasing the number of outbreaks in the week after 21 at a physical care center.
– City news service
With School Online, blood bank requests donations to compensate for blood donation campaigns
– 1:50 p. m. , Tuesday, August 25, 2020
As schools and schools log online due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the San Diego Blood Bank appealed to the public Tuesday for more blood donations, as campus blood donation campaigns are canceled or suspended.
According to the Blood Bank, she works with artistic schools for blood donation, such as network campaigns, however, blood donation campaigns at the best schools and schools would usually begin this week, which means losing heaps of blood paints. Service
San Diego County reports 187 new COVID-19 cases.
– 3:56 p. m. , Monday, August 24, 2020
Although COVID-19 figures continue in San Diego County, with 187 new infections and no deaths reported Monday, local officials said there were no remaining state rules related to the county reopening, leaving many others in limbo.
“We haven’t gained clarity yet,” said county administrator Greg Cox. “We still don’t know when we’ll get those guidelines. “
Supervisor Nathan Fletcher is waiting to hear from the state this week.
The instances reported on Monday raised the total number of accumulated instances in the region to 36,727; the number of deaths remains unchanged in 660; the 187 instances are the smallest reported in the county since August 10, and the lowest time in the last month.
Of the 7,351 tests reported on Monday, 3% tested positive, reducing the 14-day moving average of positive testing to 3. 5%, well below the 8% state guideline. The average number of tests performed over seven days in the county is 7,394.
Of the total positive cases in the county, 2,989, or 8. 1%, have required hospitalization since the start of the pandemic and 733, or 2%, have been admitted to an intensive care unit. Currently, another 275 people are in regional hospitals with COVID-19, 103 of which are in intensive care – City News Service
SeaWorld San Diego to reopen with capacity the ‘Zoo Days’ event
– 1:00 p. m. , Monday, August 24, 2020
SeaWorld San Diego, which has been closed to the public for months due to the coronavirus pandemic, will reopen on a capacity base for a multi-weekend program called “Zoo Days Bayside BBQ
SeaWorld described the program, which runs Friday through Sunday from 11 a. m. 7 p. m. from August 28 to September 27, as well as Labor Day, as an opportunity to explore 40 acres of the park while enjoying grills, craft beer and wine.
Reservations are mandatory and consumers must comply with public fitness protocols such as face blankets, physical distance and temperature controls.
– City news service
Governor Newsom provides an update on the state’s reaction to wildfires, COVID-19
– 12:00 p. m. , Monday, August 24, 2020
Although many wildfires continue to occur in California, Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday reported a modest downward trend in THE COVID-19 instances shown across the state.
As of August 24, California’s average seven-day for coronavirus cases of just under 6,000, with a positivity rate of 6. 5%.
The governor noted that the check numbers decreased slightly, but said 11 state coronavirus control sites had been affected by wildfires, affecting unit numbers.
Newsom said officials should stop any new outbreaks of evacuation-related viruses by conducting medical examinations at shelters, installing air purifiers, and requiring shelter occupants to wear masks and practice social estating.
But, he added, many other people won’t stay in those shelters long.
“Most of those who have been evacuated are no longer evacuated to these collective shelters, they are being evacuated to hotels,” Newsom said, noting that nearly 1,500 evacuees have been placed in 31 hotels.
When it comes to the type of mask other people wear to deal with COVID-19 and wildfire smoke, California Secretary of Health and Human Services Dr. Mark Ghaly said the state had sent a surgical mask to evacuation centers and was also racing to win and send N95s.
Newsom added that others consult their doctors about the type of mask most productive for their specific medical needs.
– Michelle Wiley / KQED
San Diego City Parks open to fitness companies and places of worship
– 11:00 a. m. , Monday, August 24, 2020
Starting Monday, gyms, fitness corporations, and places of worship will be able to operate in San Diego city parks.
San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer announced the executive order Tuesday, city councilman Chris Cate proposed the concept in mid-July, and the San Diego County Board passed an ordinance for county parks on August 5.
The directive differs park fees by 60 days. Faulconer will make an order to the board once he returns to the consultation in September that will make the waiver permanent.
San Diego County’s public fitness reported 337 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, but no new deaths. The totals for the region are now 36,540 cases and 660 deaths.
The county was officially removed from the state’s watch list on Tuesday, triggering a 14-day countdown that can see K-12 students in the classroom from Sept. 1, depending on the districts’ decisions. individual schoolchildren.
Currently, 27 schools, most of which are personal devoted schools, have been approved for face-to-face learning across the county.
San Diego County reports 291 CASES of COVID-19 and eight deaths
– 3:21 p. m. , Saturday, August 22, 2020
While San Diego County awaits a recommendation on the effects of its removal from the state’s coronavirus watch list, public fitness reported 291 new coVID-19 cases and 8 more deaths saturday, bringing the region’s total to 36,203 cases and 660 deaths.
Four and four men died, authorities said Saturday. Their ages ranged from the mid-1940s to the mid-1990s, and all had underlying medical conditions.
The county was officially removed from the state’s watch list tuesday, triggering a 14-day countdown that can see K-12 students in the classroom on September 1, depending on individual school district decisions.
However, 27 schools – most personal devout schools – have been approved for face-to-face learning across the county.
Schools include Calvary Christian Academy, Francis Parker School, Chabad Hebrew Academy, San Diego French American School, La Jolla Country Day School and others. They were among the 50 schools that implemented an exemption from the county’s public fitness directive in the face. face-to-face teaching.
Of the 8,824 tests reported on Friday, 3% showed positive results, bringing the 14-day moving average to 3. 6%, well below the 8% state guideline. The 7-day moving average of testing is 7,292 consistent with the day.
Of the total cases in the county, 2,961, or 8. 2%, have required hospitalization since the start of the pandemic and 728, or 2%, have been admitted to an intensive care unit.
The county’s fitness did not report new network outbreaks on Friday, bringing the number of outbreaks to 17 in the week after – City News Service
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