3 new coronavirus cases confirmed bringing county total to 48

Riverside County University Health System confirmed three new county cases.

The people were not identified nor were their ages disclosed.

Brooke Federico, county public information officer, confirmed the three new cases are all in the western region of Riverside County.

According to the county, 24 cases were locally acquired, 4 were related to travel, and another 20 cases are still pending acquisition status.

Of the 48 confirmed cases around the county, six people have died, all in the Coachella Valley.

If you are feeling symptoms, health experts say to call ahead and notify your healthcare provider.

If you want to be seen at Eisenhower Health, call their 24-hour coronavirus hotline first at 760-837-8988 or 760-TEST988. Avoid the spread of this illness.

You can call the Centers for Disease Control with any questions at 211 and 800–CDC –INFO (800 – 232 – 4636).

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