County rolls out testing, tracing, treatment strategy

Katie Cadiao

San Diego County Communications Office

The county is rolling out a new strategy in its fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. The "T3" strategy will address three crucial areas: testing, tracing and treatment.

While treatment options for the novel coronavirus are still being developed, the San Diego county's Health and Human Services Agency is focusing on isolating people with confirmed COVID-19 infections and quarantining their close contacts. HHSA is also working to increase the region's testing and contact tracing capabilities.

"We continue to expand our team of contact tracers,"...