Category: Health
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Child Abuse Calls Have Dropped – and That’s Not a Good Thing

Calls to the county’s Child Welfare Services Child Abuse Hotline have decreased. Many people who are mandated reporters of potential abuse, like educators, medical health care providers and child care providers, no longer have frequent in-person contact with children.
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New Neighbor Relief #InCityHeights

New Neighbor Relief assists refugees on the road to self reliance in San Diego. Many refugee families on food stamps are struggling to afford basic cleaning supplies, which are essential during the time of COVID-19, because soap and other products aren’t covered by EBT/SNAP. You can reach New Neighbor Relief at newneighborrelief.org and at (619) 315-3910.
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San Diego’s Curve Begins to Flatten, But End of Social Distancing Likely Weeks Away

Public health officials say that aggressive social distancing measures appear to be working but caution that more data is needed to truly understand the trajectory of San Diego’s outbreak.
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Homeless Residents Grow Desperate as Food Resources Shut Down

As the coronavirus pandemic rages through the region and most people stay home, homeless San Diegans are confronting a loss of food resources they have long relied on to survive. Many meal operations – both organized and impromptu – have halted. Cafés and restaurants that once served as daytime refuges from the streets and in…
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2020 Censo – Español

