February 8, 2021 (San Diego) - Ninety-five percent of all San Diegans who have died from the novel coronavirus had underlying medical conditions and hypertension or high blood pressure was the primary condition.
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By José A. Álvarez, County of San Diego Communications Office
Photo: Gutierrez with his wife Janice and daughter Mila courtesy Gabe Gutierrez.
February 13, 2017 (San Diego) - He thought he was healthy.
Gabe Gutierrez was in his mid-20s and exercised almost daily. He was a vegetarian.
But a blood pressure screening at a Love Your Heart event six years ago showed otherwise. His blood pressure was extremely high.
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