Coronavirus Frequently Asked Questions
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The Centers for Disease Control says it's ending a policy that limited asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
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San Diego County and local non-profits worked to get seniors and others connected to the Internet to protect their health and reduce social isolation.
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In addition to the 162 new cases reported Wednesday, the county also reported that there was a backlog of 457 cases from last December.
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A local expert talks about the importance of COVID-19 boosters and the new BA.2 variant.
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Health officials argue the protection of the COVID vaccine booster wanes over time and say some people need a second booster. But other infectious disease experts say three shots are enough for now.
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The number of patients with COVID-19 in San Diego County hospitals decreased by 10 to 140, according to the latest state data.
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There’s a recently available pre-exposure treatment for San Diegans whose immune systems are not able fight COVID-19, but for some, access is an issue.
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The San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency reported 97 new COVID-19 infections and four additional virus-related deaths in its latest data.
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U.S. regulators are allowing people 50 and older to get another booster dose of the Pfizer or Moderna COVID-19 vaccine.
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The Biden administration has asked Congress to allocate $22.5 billion more for pandemic relief. But the funding is stalled and the effects are already being felt.