Some San Diegans have mixed feelings about getting the upcoming updated COVID-19 booster after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended the shot for people six months and older.
The Poway City Council unanimously approved a resolution formally ending the nearly three-year emergency declaration for the COVID-19 pandemic on Feb. 28, in concurrence with the state.
COVID-19 and the flu continue to circulate through San Diego's population in high numbers, and county public health officials Friday urged residents to get vaccinated for the holidays.
The San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency has reported 1,579 new COVID-19 infections, the most since early February and part of a larger trend as infections continue to increase.