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As of March 22, there are a total of 45 confirmed cases in Riverside County, 25 of those are in the Coachella Valley alone. As a part of the 25 cases, six people have died. According to the county officials, there are still 17 cases pending confirmation of acquisition. Confirmed cases are expected to continue
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The Sheraton Hotel in Pomona will be used to provide temporary housing for coronavirus patients, according to KABC-7 in Los Angeles. The 244 room hotel will also be used to treat people showing symptoms and people waiting for test results. The total number of people testing positive for coronavirus in Los Angeles County is 409,
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San Bernardino County health officials say eight additional people have tested positive for novel coronavirus, bringing the total number of cases in the county to 17. Just one week ago, on March 15, the county reported its first case of coronavirus. Officials say additional cases are expected to emerge as more test results are available
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Riverside University Health System reports two more positive cases, and one new death in Riverside County. The new results were posted on the County’s Public Health website around 4:30 p.m. Saturday afternoon. Confirmed cases: 30 (Updated 3-21-20; 04:30 PM) Travel Associated: 4 (Updated 3-21-20; 04:30 PM) Locally Acquired: 24 (Updated 3-21-20; 04:30 PM) Acquisition Status
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Twenty-five members of the California National Guard are headed to help regional food bank operations. The men and women will begin a support assignment on Monday morning at FIND Food Bank, according to FIND and Riverside County officials. The National Guardswomen and men will assist as volunteers for FIND. They will work with FIND employees
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Officials have confirmed a sixth coronavirus death in Riverside County, and tell News Channel 3 all county deaths happened in the Coachella Valley. Twenty-five cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in Coachella Valley by county health officials. According to the Riverside University Health System, the total number of cases in Riverside County is 45. This
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Amid uncertain times, it’s important to find moments that can raise your spirits. One nurse in Rancho Mirage had just the prescription for a group of local seniors. A special in-person performance by a nurse-turned-Elvis-impersonator cheered the residents of a Rancho Mirage senior living community. The Rancho Mirage Terrace posted a video of this entertaining
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Officials at Joshua Tree National Park announced on Saturday that due to the Governor’s Stay at Home order are the park is limiting services. On their website the Park stated the following changes to services. All park roads are now closed to vehicles. Campgrounds are now closed and the park will not issue permits nor
Continue Reading Desert Aids Project in Palm Springs reported Friday night that three patients have tested positive for coronavirus at its clinic. Two of the cases are patients over the age of 55. One is a patient over the age of 30. All are considered mild cases and are at home in self-quarantine. Earlier Friday, officials confirmed
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Governor Gavin Newsom announced the deployment of the California National Guard to provide short-term security at food banks that help isolated and vulnerable Californians. “It’s in these times of crisis that Californians are at their best, coming to the aid of those in their community who are most in need. Food banks provide a critical
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Riverside County District Attorney Mike Hestrin issues a warning to all business owners and those who provide services to the public that the illegal practice of price gouging will not be tolerated during the current state of emergency due to the coronavirus pandemic. “The District Attorney’s Office will be vigilant in protecting the public and
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued the nation’s first statewide ‘stay at home’ order. It took effect Thursday night and asks residents not to leave their homes unless necessary. It keeps essential services open, including grocery stores, takeout, restaurants and more. All public and private gatherings of 10 or more people will continue to be prohibited.
Continue Reading Riverside University Health System confirms a fourth coronavirus death in the Coachella Valley. The total number of cases in Riverside County is 22. The number of living cases in the Coachella Valley is nine. Four are in western Riverside County. Three is southwestern Riverside County. Two from the Diamond Princess cruise. Confirmed cases: 22 (Updated
Continue Reading Governor Gavin Newsom makes a major announcement on California’s response to the COVID-19 outbreak. https://t.co/VlQM38OkYK— Governor Gavin Newsom (@CAgovernor) March 20, 2020 Watch Gov. Newsom’s entire news conference above Governor Gavin Newsom announced a statewide stay-at-home order will go into effect tonight. READ NEWSOM’s ORDER HEREDownload California is now the first state in the United
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Watch Gov Newsom’s full news conference The California State Public Health Officer and Director of the California Department of Public Health has ordered all individuals living in the State of California to stay home or at their place of residence. The order will go into effect on March 19 until further notice. Read the Governor’s
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As of March 19, there is a total of 22 coronavirus cases throughout Riverside County. 13 cases are in the Coachella Valley, four in western Riverside County, three in southwestern Riverside County and two from the Diamond Princess cruise. Check out our coronavirus section for latest local coverage One of those local patients is on
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Governor Gavin Newsom makes a major announcement on California’s response to the COVID-19 outbreak. https://t.co/VlQM38OkYK— Governor Gavin Newsom (@CAgovernor) March 20, 2020 PDF Version: GOV-ORDERDownload
Continue Reading A coalition of local government and community partners are setting up a new emergency cash assistance fund for Coachella Valley residents financially impacted by the coronavirus. The fund is set to launch on March 27. It will be seeded with an initial $250,000 investment and additional funds are actively being raised. “The immediate goal of
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Congressman Raul Ruiz is hosting a ‘telephone town hall’ on Thursday March 19 at 10 a.m. Residents are invited to participate by calling 855-962-1121. “What’s helpful is that we talk to the American people about how to prevent the spread of this virus. We need to focus we need to make sure the american people
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