Category: Partners
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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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San Diego Backs Off Furlough Plan For Hundreds Of City Workers

The City of San Diego has abandoned a plan that would have left hundreds of city workers without pay.
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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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El Borrego #InCityHeights

El Borrego Restaurant has seen a 90% decrease in sales since the beginning of the COVID-19 health crisis but owner Rodnia Attiq says “We are always looking on the positive side.”
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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.
