Swine Flu Cases Leveling Off In Riverside County

RIVERSIDE – Only 39 new cases of Swine Flu or H1N1 Flu have been reported in the last week, and no deaths, according to the Riverside County Health Department.

Countywide, since the illness was first reported, there have been 2,517 cases reported to the health department, and thirty people have died.

The news comes as the H1N1 vaccine is now widely available to anyone who wants to get it, including people who do not fall into the so-called “high risk groups.”