Riverside County reports 693 new cases, 15 deaths, & 1,413 recoveries since Friday

Case Changes Over the Weekend

Riverside County reported 693 new cases since Friday. This brings the total number of cases to 55,766.

Check out the county map below
(Note Data will continue to update past today)

Additional Data

575,906 tests have been conducted so far, an increase of 11,561 tests conducted since Friday.

Riverside County is encouraging more residents to get tested for coronavirus to move into next phase of reopening.

“We need to pick up our testing again – for both the purpose of isolating the sick and to help us safely reopen more parts of our community,” said Kim Saruwatari, director of the Riverside University Health System - Public Health.

Deaths and Recoveries

The county reported 15 additional deaths since Friday, bringing the total to 1,118.

Since Friday, Riverside County has reported 1,413 additional recoveries. The total number of recoveries is now at 50,589.

Hospitalizations

Riverside County reported 29 fewer patients hospitalized for coronavirus. This brings the total number of hospitalized patients to 151. This is the lowest number of patients in county hospitals since April 8.

Riverside County has the fifth most coronavirus patients among California counties, with Los Angeles, Orange, San Bernardino, and San Diego counties having more patients.

The number of COVID-19 patients in the ICU remained at its lowest total since April 6. Today, the county reported 5 fewer patients into the ICU, this brings the total number of ICU patients to 48.

(Note Data will continue to update past today)

The latest graphs showing coronavirus-related hospitalizations at Eisenhower Health, JFK Memorial Hospital, and Desert Regional Medical Center reveal a continued decrease in bed usage since the start of August.

Coachella Valley Numbers

Indio has the highest number of coronavirus cases and deaths in the Coachella Valley. Indio has 3,563 cases, 69 deaths, and 3,318 recoveries.

Cases in Coachella Valley cities & communities (As of 09/14/2020)
· Bermuda Dunes
Confirmed Cases: 130
Deaths: 3
Recovered: 122
· Cabazon
Confirmed Cases: 60
Deaths: 1
Recovered: 49
· Cathedral City
Confirmed Cases: 1,868
Deaths: 31
Recoveries: 1,755
· Coachella
Confirmed Cases: 2,619
Deaths: 27
Recovered: 2450
· Desert Edge
Confirmed Cases: 57
Deaths: 4
Recovered: 48
· Desert Hot Springs
Confirmed Cases: 1,080
Deaths: 25
Recovered: 1,014
· Desert Palms
Confirmed Cases: 43
Deaths: 3
Recovered: 40
· Garnet
Confirmed Cases: 214
Deaths: 4
Recovered: 205
· Indian Wells
Confirmed Cases: 45
Deaths: 2
Recovered: 42
· Indio
Confirmed Cases: 3,563
Deaths: 69
Recoveries: 3,318
· La Quinta
Confirmed Cases: 774
Deaths: 18
Recovered: 722
· Mecca
Confirmed Cases: 433
Deaths: 8
Recovered: 406
· North Shore
Confirmed Cases: 122
Deaths: 1
Recovered: 117
· Oasis
Confirmed Cases: 325
Deaths: 4
Recovered: 306
· Palm Desert
Confirmed Cases: 997
Deaths: 53
Recovered: 890
· Palm Springs
Confirmed Cases: 1,031
Deaths: 49
Recovered: 940
· Rancho Mirage
Confirmed Cases: 231
Deaths: 23
Recovered: 195
· Sky Valley
Confirmed Cases: 45
Deaths: 2
Recovered: 43
· Thermal
Confirmed Cases: 170
Deaths: 0
Recovered: 161
· Thousand Palms
Confirmed Cases: 218
Deaths: 0
Recovered: 199

· County Jails
There are 403 cases in the County's jails, with 1 death, and 323 recoveries.· · State Jails
There are 1,944 cases in the state's jails and 1,498 recoveries.

State Metrics For Reopening

Symptoms

• Fever or chills
• Cough
• Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing
• Fatigue
• Muscle or body aches
• Headache
• New loss of taste or smell
• Sore throat
• Congestion or runny nose
• Nausea or vomiting
• Diarrhea

These symptoms may appear 2-14 days after exposure to the virus, according to the CDC.

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

If you want to be seen at Eisenhower Health, call their coronavirus hotline first at 760-837-8988 or 760-TEST988 with is open every day from 7 am to 7 pm. Avoid the spread of this illness.

If you are experiencing a medical emergency, call 911.

How to get tested

Remember, you can get tested even if you do not have symptoms. Testing was expanded to include all residents on April 17.

You are now able to get a free test at many Rite-Aids in the area. Click here for a full list of stores and to schedule your appointment.

Click here to find the closest testing site to you