Community Outbreaks

County leaders say closures stop the spread, but data published by KPBS shows that the virus is also spreading at a lot of places allowed to stay open.

County leaders say closures stop the spread, but data published by KPBS shows the virus is also spreading at a lot of places allowed to stay open, reports NBC 7 Investigates’ Alexis Rivas.

County health officials are advising the public of two additional COVID-19 outbreaks at Awaken Church locations.

The county put out a public health alert after multiple outbreaks were confirmed at three of the church’s locations. NBC 7’s Omari Fleming has the story.

They say nothing good happens after midnight. Governor Newsom is considering a statewide curfew as a means to get the surge of COVID-19 cases under control, and here in San Diego restaurants and bars are required to close at 10 p.m. But do early closure times really help control virus spread? There is no scientific evidence pointing to curfews at…

Nineteen new outbreaks on Thursday were confirmed by San Diego County Health officials, eight in restaurant settings.

NBC 7’s Meliisa Adan heard from restaurant customers about a recent uptick in community outbreaks reported in restaurant settings.

San Diego State University students who live on campus and test positive for the coronavirus are promised isolation housing, but one student said it’s taking longer than expected to get a room. The surge in positive cases among students was discovered a mere 10 days after on-campus instruction began . Among the 184 students considered positive or probable to have…

Even though several triggers have occurred, the county will not alter its reopening plan, reports NBC 7’s Bridget Naso.

In the last seven days, San Diego County has seen eight outbreaks of COVID-19 in community settings, a metric that has prompted health officials to modify its reopening plan.

Supervisor Nathan Fletcher outlines how San Diego County will react to the first instance of the region crossing a trigger amid its reopening.