Coronavirus

The FDA and CDC announced early Tuesday morning they are recommending “a pause” in the use of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. Both agencies released a statement saying the pause is recommended out of “an abundance of caution.” California is also taking action. #California is pausing the use of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine and

While the Empire Polo Club in Indio sits unusually quiet during what should be the start of festival season in the Coachella Valley, downtown Palm Springs is bustling with life. “This year we’re finding business is better than ever before,” said Jeffrey Bernstein, owner of Destination PSP. He said as the pandemic eases up, restaurants

Riverside County is looking to learn more about its residents’ views on the COVID-19 vaccine. The county launched an online survey on Monday. Officials said the survey is part of the county’s efforts to better understand the public’s feelings on vaccination and the experiences they have had with coronavirus to this point.  “Knowing how residents

Multiple restaurants forced to close their doors during the coronavirus public health lockdowns, even while paying government fees to maintain their operating permits without generating revenue, are suing Riverside County and the state. The Old Spaghetti Factory of Rancho Mirage, the Old Spaghetti Factory of Riverside and other establishments included in the class action argue

NEW CASES Riverside County reported 545 new coronavirus cases since Friday, bringing the total up to 296,635 cases. The county reported its lowest positivity rate since the start of the pandemic on Wednesday. The positivity rate was 1.1. The county’s seven-day average positivity rate is also close to its lowest its been. On March 30, 2021,

NEW CASES Riverside County reported 194 new coronavirus cases since Thursday, bringing the total up to 296,090 cases. The county reported its lowest positivity rate since the start of the pandemic on Wednesday. The positivity rate was 1.1 The county’s seven-day average positivity rate is also close to its lowest its been. On March 30, 2021,

NEW CASES Riverside County reported 126 new coronavirus cases since Wednesday, bringing the total up to 295,896 cases. The county reported its lowest positivity rate since the start of the pandemic on Wednesday. The positivity rate was 1.1 The county’s seven-day average positivity rate is also close to its lowest its been. On March 30, 2021,

Martha’s Village and Kitchen in Indio has partnered with Riverside University Health System to host a free vaccine clinic Thursday morning. Martha’s Village will be administering the single dose Johnson & Johnson from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. You can register online at: https://covid.ieccn.org/MyChart-Covid/signupandschedule/Embeddedschedule?id=233997,233941&vt=501171131 You can can also register via phone by calling (760) 347-4741

A new clinic will be opened later this week for those seeking their first-dose of the Moderna vaccine. The clinic will be opened on Friday, April 9 at the Joslyn Center in Palm Desert from 8 am to 4 pm. The Joslyn Center is located at 73750 Catalina Way, south of Fred Waring Drive &

Riverside County’s public health officer says walk-ins are being accepted today at the county-operated vaccination clinics at the Moreno Valley Mall and Chatigny Center in Beaumont. To get a vaccine, you must be at least 16 years old and live or work in Riverside County. No appointments are necessary. If you would like to schedule

NEW CASES Riverside County reported 139 new coronavirus cases since Tuesday, bringing the total up to 295,770 cases. Check out the county map below(Note Data will continue to update past today) Riverside County Moves to Orange Tier, California could to lift all COVID 19 restrictions on June 15th Riverside County moved to the orange tier,

On Tuesday vaccines started being given to people 16 and older in Riverside County. “I’m from Eastvale, California and I’m 16 years old,” Hunter O’Brien told News Channel 3. Hunter and his father, Jason O’Brien wasted no time to get their vaccines. “This morning I read the news article that it had opened up for

NEW CASES Riverside County reported 205 new coronavirus cases since Monday, bringing the total up to 295,631 cases. Check out the county map below(Note Data will continue to update past today) Riverside County Moves to Orange Tier, California could to lift all COVID 19 restrictions on June 15th Riverside County moved to the orange tier,

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — California plans to lift most coronavirus restrictions on businesses and workplaces June 15, with officials saying enough people should be vaccinated by then to allow for life to almost get back to a pre-pandemic normal. Watch the full news conference here: “We can confidently say by June 15 that we can

Governor Gavin Newsom held a press conference as California reaches 20 million vaccines administered, including 4 million in the hardest-hit communities. 16 counties are moving to less restrictive tiers, Riverside County is one of them. The change means that: Bars will be able to reopen outdoors only. This marks the first time since June 2020 that

As of Monday, Riverside County is still in the red tier but with our current case rate and positivity rate continuing to improve there’s a chance we could move into the orange “moderate” tier on Tuesday which would most likely go into effect on Wednesday. News Channel 3’s Caitlin Thropay explained what businesses would be

Starting Tuesday, April 6, Riverside County will expand COVID vaccine eligibility to those 16 and older for COVID-19 vaccination Those who are 16 and 17 – who are eligible for the Pfizer vaccine – will need to be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian to get vaccinated. Moderna and the Johnson & Johnson vaccine

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California is gearing up to allow indoor gatherings like concerts and theater performances, as coronavirus cases statewide drop to a new record low since the beginning of the pandemic. The California Department of Public Health announced the changes on Friday. To attend gatherings, people must be tested within 72 hours or show proof of full

Riverside County reported 119 new cases since Thursday, bringing the total up to 294,736 positive Coronavirus cases. Check out the county map below(Note Data will continue to update past today) Riverside County Metrics Update Riverside County remains in the red tier, but the county could move to the orange tier next week. “Our numbers are