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Teachers across the state are trying to help students who fell behind in their reading skills during remote learning. At the same time, they must meet state grade-level standards for instruction, leaving many wondering if some students will ever recover from learning loss.
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County public health officials are urging residents to get vaccinated for the holidays and take caution during indoor gatherings, including masking, washing hands often, staying home when sick and home testing.
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Right after the holidays is when San Diego County has seen its largest spikes in COVID-19 and the flu.
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A total of 4,764 COVID-19 cases and 18 deaths were reported in the past week.
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A San Diego COVID-19 expert sees the nasal vaccine as a practical alternative to masks for preventing infection.
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The number of people hospitalized with a coronavirus infection in San Diego County was 380, an increase of 10 patients, according to the latest state data.
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The updated boosters are intended to protect individuals from the worst outcomes of COVID-19, including hospitalization and death.
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San Diego County's Deputy Public Health Officer said it's reminiscent of last year's surge, and very few people have gotten the latest booster.
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UC San Diego Health officials also said delayed care is driving a surge in patients that is forcing them to use non-traditional spaces for patients.
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The reluctance of many citizens — especially the elderly — to get vaccinated is a problem for a government facing intense pressure to roll back strict COVID policies.
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