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Many people are still waiting on their economic stimulus checks from the government. Those eligible will receive a deposit or check up to $1,200 per person, or $2,400 per married couple and up to $500 per child.  Those eligible for the full payment include tax filers with adjusted gross income up to $75,000 for individuals

A local couple that has lived in the Coachella Valley for over 30 years has a rigid box and direct mail business. Due to COVID-19 they are now using their facility to also produce face shields. The face shields are FDA approved with materials completely washable, flexible, and lightweight. On Tuesday, the owner and president

Airports in Riverside County will receive more than $11.1 million in government aid to help respond to plunging demand created by the coronavirus public health emergency, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration announced Tuesday. The airport receiving the most funding in the region is Palm Springs International with $11 million; Jacqueline Cochran Regional will receive $69,000;

Healthcare and county officials will discuss the county’s response to skilled nursing facilities and other licensed care sites, as well as the current spread of coronavirus.

Riverside County health officials announced 210 new coronavirus cases, no additional deaths, and 79 more patients recovered. Get more local coverage at KESQ.com/Coronavirus The current number of cases is now at 1,961 while the total number of recoveries now sits at 376. The total number of deaths remains at 50. The county now has a

Four San Bernardino County Sheriff deputies returned to work on Tuesday after recovering from coronavirus, the department announced. All four deputies are assigned to corrections. The department outlined how the steps they are taking to help stop the spread of coronavirus at the county’s four jail facilities. Deputies and inmates have been provided with and

Governor Gavin Newsom unveiled the six key indicators that will determine when and how to modify the stay-at-home order, along with other emergency orders, issued due to the coronavirus pandemic. Get the latest local updates at KESQ.com/Coronavirus Newsom noted that the state’s coronavirus interventions have yielded good results, however, it has impacted the economy, poverty

Tuesday during his daily noon press briefing, Governor Gavin Newsom will announce benchmarks for California to begin to reopen its economy. Watch live here: “The state of California is putting together a bottom up plan a framework for targeted interventions and easing of restrictions,” Newsom said Monday. Some valley city leaders expressed concern about the