County of San Diego

A county spokesman told NBC 7 the county and its medical partners are focusing their immediate attention on getting people their follow-up shots.

The Chinese New Year and Valentine’s Day are usually among the busiest days at the county’s marriage license and ceremony department. But it seems Cupid might have taken a year off last year. Records from the county assessor’s office show marriage licenses and county ceremonies dropped by more than a third in 2020. Less people got married in San...

County marriages were down 30% last year. NBC 7’s Alexis Rivas takes a look at why.

NBC 7’s Jackie Crea heard from people in line at San Diego County’s vaccination site about some of the logistical issues.

The fast-growing club of San Diego businesses filing lawsuits against the county for COVID-19 restrictions just added 25 more members.

NBC 7 Investigates found affluent suburbs in the North County aren’t bearing the brunt of the virus.

About 30 miles separate Carmel Valley from San Ysidro, but you’re 60 times less likely to live next to someone who tested positive for COVID in Carmel Valley, reports NBC 7 Investigates’ Alexis Rivas.

Come Monday, when places of worship are allowed to reopen with capacity restrictions, the San Diego County will still require social distancing and masks. The same applies, and has for a while, for outside gatherings, but that didn’t appear to be of concern for the organizers of a beachfront religious service hosted in Oceanside Friday evening by the group...

Several San Diego County elementary schools have had waivers approved allowing them to reopen campuses for in-person instruction.

Ronda Felder raised 25 foster children and two children of her own. Although she died while doing what she loved, her daughter says more could have been done to ensure her safety.

The beloved social worker’s death came months after her colleagues raised concern about their safety on the job. NBC 7’s Alexis Rivas has more.

All school districts in San Diego County have announced closures in wake of the novel coronavirus pandemic, following guidance by local health officials. Many also announced in March that students could begin picking up free meals. Students between 2-18 can go to any school site providing meals and receive food during school closures due to COVID-19, the San Diego County…

The county’s Live Well mobile was in Southeast San Diego on Saturday performing free COVID-19 tests.  “It will soon be a familiar presence around the county,” said Nick Macchione, Director of the County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency. The mobile testing site was at the Euclid Health Center from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. They had...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has ordered 40 million California residents to stay at home as the nation’s most populous state takes increasingly urgent steps to stop the spread of the novel coronavirus.  Click here to read the order’s full text. The San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) has taken measures to protect the community against the spread of the...

The site is testing those with appointments in a zip code with a reported high number of cases. NBC 7’s Ramon Galindo reports.

The 2020 San Diego County Fair is canceled, and it has left thousands of seasonal workers without a gig. Dozens of fair vendors are now coming up with ways on how to survive without the fair. Del Mar Fairgrounds executive chef, Barry Schneider, managed to save a few roles with a creative new food service. “We have over 400 events…

NBC 7’s Melissa Adan met with some of the vendors who are affected by the fair cancellation.

NBC 7’s Ramon Galindo spoke to a parent whose children have an unexpected break from school.

NBC 7’s Melissa Adan has the latest information on what local theme parks are closed, and events postponed.

San Diego County paid half a million dollars to a cyclist who suffered a traumatic brain injury after getting thrown from her bike while riding along Interstate 8.