Coronavirus

WATCH LIVE AT NOON: During a news conference Tuesday, Governor Newsom is announcing an initiative to help older Californians to “Stay Connected” while they stay home. Encouraging people to not feel isolated while socially distancing and self isolating during the coronavirus outbreak. 🔊 CA is stepping up to protect the older Californians from #COVID19 by:☑️

The number of coronavirus cases in San Bernardino County is now 125 and one additional death has been confirmed bringing the total to 4. According to data provided by San Bernardino County, as of March 31st, 1948 patients have been tested, 6.4% tested positive for a total of 125, there have been 4 deaths. 3

With many small businesses hurting financially right now as their customers stay at home, some are looking to state and federal programs to help. Even in the daylight, downtown Palm Springs is a ghost town these days – empty streets and shuttered stores. Businesses like On the Mark are left wondering how they will survive.

Riverside County health officials confirmed 58 new cases and one death on Monday, bringing the total of cases to 291 cases and nine deaths. Visit KESQ.com/Coronavirus for continuing updates County officials confirmed the new death was a Moreno Valley man in his 50s. Cases by Coachella Valley city: Blythe – 2 cases Cathedral City –

Desert Care Network CEO Michele Finney wrote a letter to the community, revealing that Desert Regional Medical Center has cared for over 100 suspected coronavirus patients and the changes made at the hospital. The Desert Care Network encompasses Desert Regional, JFK Memorial Hospital, and the Hi-Desert Medical Center. “We understand the widespread concern and uncertainty

The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department announced that two deputies assigned to corrections tested positive for coronavirus on Sunday. The department confirmed that the deputies entered self-quarantine after they began to develop flu-like symptoms before receiving test results. The deputies have been off of work for a week. The department is investigating how the deputies

The number of coronavirus cases in San Bernardino County is now 111 and two of those cases are San Bernardino County firefighters. According to data provided by San Bernardino County, as of March 30th, 996 patients have been tested, 11.1% tested positive, 885 tested negative. There have been 3 deaths. 2 cases are in the

Governor Gavin Newsom is calling on all medical professionals, whether they are retired or in the process of getting their degrees, to help the state have adequate staff as health care needs increase due to the coronavirus outbreak. “California is preparing for an increase in the number of people who urgently need health care in

Officials announced new coronavirus cases Sunday afternoon. The total number of cases in Riverside County is 233, this is an increase of 38 cases in the last 24 hours. The number of deaths in Riverside County remain at 8. The city of Coachella is the only valley city that does not have a case, today

Officials announced new coronavirus cases Saturday afternoon. The total number of cases in Riverside County is 195 and the number of deaths is eight. These numbers are expected to rise as testing increases and test results come in. We expect to get new numbers with an update from the County Sunday afternoon, The county is

UPDATE: Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco announced that two more Riverside County Deputies have tested positive for the coronavirus bringing the total to 3. He also announced the first inmate to test positive. The Sheriff stressed the importance of abiding with the Governor’s stay at home order. PREVIOUS STORY: Bianco said that the deputy arrived

President Trump spoke from Naval Station Norfolk as the USNS Comfort is deployed from Virginia to New York. The President thanked the Navy and the workers for getting the ship ready four weeks ahead of schedule. The medical ship will help with non coronavirus patients to help free up hospital beds in a city struggling

The announcement Friday of a 25-year-old pharmacy technician’s coronavirus-related death in La Quinta is bringing about a new warning for young people: that the virus can impact anyone, not just the elderly or those with underlying health conditions. County health officials said the 25-year-old man was found dead in the La Quinta home where he

The Boys and Girls Club of the Coachella Valley delivered food to over 145 apartments at a senior community in Indio. Staff and adult alumni from the BGCOFCV’s Indio clubhouse, practicing safe procedure, put together nearly 200 boxes and backpacks of easy to make foods for senior citizens who might not be able to go

Palm Springs City Manager David Ready clarified the state and city’s moratorium, and declared that vacation rentals, hotels, and other lodging facilities are not allowed to operate within city limits unless they are used for mitigation and containment measures related to COVID-19. Several hotels have already made themselves available. “Hotels could choose to close and