In the past two weeks, cases have increased by 40% — with most daily case counts now above 1,000.
It is not Imbat's first time getting COVID-19, and he is not surprised by the recent increase in cases.
"I think everyone’s guard is coming down, and I think we’ve had two and a half years of not seeing each other," he said."My phone texted me, and it told me I was exposed," Chula Vista residentHuerta felt some symptoms after going to a music festival in Las Vegas. She has also gotten COVID-19 before and is not too worried about traveling right now.
"Not scared to go out, just because I know it’s something you can’t really get away from," she said."I feel like eventually everyone will get COVID once." In the CDC's"medium" risk category, officials recommend that residents stay up-to-date with COVID-19 vaccinations and get tested if symptoms start. Those at high risk should be taking extra precautions such as wearing a mask.
With Memorial Day weekend kicking off an expected busy start to San Diego’s summer tourist season, health officials said the pandemic was not over and people should try to avoid large crowds or take parties outdoors.
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