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SFDPH: COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations falling; booster planning and child vaccine rollout underway
Summary
Director Grant Colfax told the Health Commission that cases and hospitalizations were declining after a Delta-driven surge, highlighted higher hospitalizations among unvaccinated people, and outlined booster and 5–11 rollout planning. He urged continued outreach and preparation for boosters.
Grant Colfax, Director of Health, presented the Department of Public Health’s COVID-19 update, telling the commission that the city’s fourth surge had peaked and key metrics were improving.
Colfax said cases per 100,000 have generally declined since the peak and hospitalizations were falling; he reported "54 individuals as of September" hospitalized and "22 in…
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