Dr. Wilma Wooten, San Diego County's public health officer and the face of the county's COVID-19 response, announced her retirement Tuesday following 23 years of service.
Dr. Wilma Wooten, San Diego County's public health officer and the face of the county's COVID-19 response, announced her retirement Tuesday following 23 years of service."During her career, Dr. Wooten has prioritized the prevention and control of infectious disease, protection from environmental hazards and promoted injury prevention," county officials said in a statement.
Wooten was at the forefront of San Diego County's response to the coronavirus pandemic, appearing multiple times a week in front of media and the public, providing updates on the spread of cases and best prevention measures.
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