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The old name will live on in maps, in part because it's also attached to another place in California — a community in Fresno County. Postal Service to dub the post office in the ski resort's valley as Olympic Valley, due to its hosting of the Winter Olympics. Earlier this year, in the Fresno County community with the same name, officials also discussed the idea of changing the name, setting off a debate in that community over both the appropriateness of the term and who should get to decide if it should change.

Shirley Guevara, the vice chair of the Dunlap Band of Mono Indians, stated, "At some point, you have to take a stand and say, 'This is not acceptable. Other place names in the Sierra Nevada and beyond are also being scrutinized — including Lake Tahoe itself. The name comes from a mispronunciation of the Washoe word for lake — "da ow" — so it essentially means, Lake Lake.

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Click here to read that story. But efforts to reach Latino communities through promotoras, advertising and pop-up clinics have been successful, and now Latinos in the county are over-represented among fully vaccinated people compared to most racial or ethnic groups, the U-T reports. The differential is particularly stark for the elderly.

The county votes liberal! What in the bejeezus is going on? The thing is that San Diego County actually has a higher vaccination rate overall than the state. According to the most recent data published by both, 70 percent of people statewide are fully vaccinated while roughly 78 percent of people countywide are fully vaccinated. The dashboard shows what percentage each age group makes up of the total vaccinated population.

That shows that The county has other data available that breaks down what percentage of the 65 and older population has been fully and partially vaccinated.

As of Sept. Statewide, about 73 percent of that age group is fully vaccinated. You can find that here.

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