Coronavirus

California movie theaters can begin opening later this week if they limit theater capacity to 25% or no more than 100 attendees, under state guidance released Monday. Guidance for movie theaters and family entertainment centersDownload The guidance adds movie theaters to a long list of other businesses that can start reopening as the nation’s most

Riverside County health officials released the latest data on the coronavirus pandemic since Friday. The County does not release new numbers on Saturday or Sunday. Visit KESQ.com/Coronavirus for the latest local updates. The number of cases increased by 429 since Friday, bringing the total number to 9,206. Over 138,000 patients have been tested. County trajectories

It’s grape week in the Coachella Valley! Growing Coachella Valley is celebrating grapes from June 8 to June 12. News Channel 3’s Caitlin Thropay, spoke with a local grape farmer to learn more about the economic impact of our local grapes and if they’ve been impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. Photo Credit: Growing Coachella Valley

We now have a date for phase 3 of reopening from the coronavirus shutdown. Governor Newsom said it will start this Friday.  A busy day at Chill Bar on Arenas Road in Palm Springs as the owners and staff prepare to reopen. “I think we are adjusting operationally, its not difficult but its something new

The city of Palm Springs has amended its order on face covering to require all businesses, including restaurants, in the city to post signage at entrances advising of the face covering and social distancing requirements The order goes into effect immediately. Palm Springs still requires residents to wear face coverings when outside in a public

Over the past couple of days, Eisenhower Health in Rancho Mirage has recently seen an increase in positive coronavirus test results, a spokesperson for the hospital confirmed to News Channel 3 on Thursday. Lee Rice, public information officer for Eisenhower Health, writes that not all of these cases have been from care facilities as they

Coachella Valley Volunteers in Medicine is bringing coronavirus testing to the medically underserved areas of the East Valley on Friday, June 5 and Saturday, June 6. Testing will be conducted from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on both days at the Oasis School Multipurpose Room on 88125 Avenue 74 in Thermal. Organizers say they will

The Palm Springs Convention Center has rolled out a new safety video on how they plan to reopen once California goes into phase 4 of reopening.  “Although the building isn’t currently open, we wanted to make sure that they have the confidence that Palm Springs and the Palm Springs convention center is going to be a safe

In the middle of the coronavirus pandemic, large public protests defy public health restrictions as people gathering in close proximity pour into the streets. Here in the valley, Dr. Euthym Kontaxis, the medical director of Tennity Emergency Department at Eisenhower Health says a lot of important information about the virus will follow in the wake

Riverside County health officials released the latest data on the coronavirus pandemic over the past 24 hours. The number of cases increased by 148, bringing the total number to 8,303. Over 125,000 patients have been tested. 4,897 patients have recovered, up from 4,804 on Tuesday. There were new 3 deaths reported since yesterday, Rancho Mirage

Riverside County health officials released the latest data on the coronavirus pandemic since Monday. The number of cases increased by 173, bringing the total number to 8,155. Over 120,000 patients have been tested. 4,804 patients have recovered, up from 4,725 on Monday. There were 11 new deaths reported since yesterday, bringing the total to 342.

Riverside County health officials released the latest data on the coronavirus pandemic since Friday. Data is not released over the weekend so Monday’s see a bigger increases as it takes into account Saturday and Sunday. The total number of cases is now 7,982 with 119,824 patients tested. 4,725 patients have recovered. There are now 331

A Find food bank drive in Indio was setup this morning to help local families put meals on the table. There was a line of cars outside Mathis Brothers Indio showroom. The drivers each waiting their turn to pick up boxes of fresh produce and dried food.  “Very blessed this helps alot during these times