Month: April 2020

Around two weeks ago, Brigadier General Roger Turner Jr. announced that there were two coronavirus cases on base. A Marine and child tested positive for coronavirus. Several people who may have been exposed were placed into isolation as well. Read: Marine & child at Twentynine Palms training base test positive for coronavirus To prevent any

Many essential industry employees are still hard at work providing the things we depend on daily, including those at the Imperial Irrigation District (IID).  The company says they’re committed to keeping the power on and bills low. “We have working crews out in the field that are available to address any issues 24/7,” said Emmanuel

Palm Springs has formed a new task force comprised of the city’s business, tourism and hospitality leaders. The Palm Springs Business Transition and Re-Entry Task Force will help the city plan for the recovery process once California eases precautions related to the coronavirus pandemic. The task force is made up of representatives from tourism and

Riverside County health officials provided the latest update on coronavirus cases, deaths, hospitalizations, and recoveries over the last 24 hours. Visit KESQ.com/Coronavirus for local coverage The total number of cases has jumped from 2,960 to 3,084. That’s an increase of 124 cases in the past 24 hours. The number of deaths went from 93 to

LIVE NOW: Governor @GavinNewsom provides an update on California’s response to the #COVID19 outbreak. #StayHomeSaveLives https://t.co/ns36269i6s— Governor Newsom (@CAgovernor) April 22, 2020 In the first significant rollback of restrictions imposed due to the coronavirus crisis, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced today that hospitals in the Southland and across the state can resume scheduled surgical procedures that

During his daily briefing, Governor Gavin Newsom said there is no specific date for when the stay-at-home restrictions will be relaxed. “We have tried to make it crystal clear that there is no light switch and there is no date,” Newsom said. Gov. @GavinNewsom says there’s “no set date” for reopening bc it depends on

As of April 22, Eisenhower Health has tested over 1,400 patients for coronavirus. In a KESQ exclusive, News Channel 3’s Caitlin Thropay brings us inside a lab here in the valley where some of those tests are getting analyzed. “What I’m doing is I’m setting up the COVID testing for these patients,” Roy Brown a

Wednesday, April 22, 2020, is the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. This year’s theme is climate action. Because of the global coronavirus pandemic, it seems that air quality is improving as more people stay off the roads. Roya Bahreini is an associate professor of atmospheric science at the University of California, Riverside. She said this