RIVERSIDE, Calif. (CNS) — Riverside County has reported just three new coronavirus cases and a drop in hospitalizations. According to the Riverside University Health System, 73 people countywide were hospitalized with COVID as of Wednesday, five fewer than the day before. That includes 19 intensive care unit patients diagnosed with the virus, two fewer than […]
Riverside County’s coronavirus numbers remain too high to move into the less-restrictive yellow tier of the state’s reopening plan, based on figures released Tuesday, April 27. To further reopen, state officials require Riverside County’s adjusted case rate — the number of new cases per 100,000 people, adjusted for the number of people tested for coronavirus — to […]
The number of people hospitalized due to COVID-19 in San Bernardino County appears to be creeping up again. County hospitals reported 99 people hospitalized by a confirmed COVID-19 case Monday, April 26, up 19% from a week earlier but still less than one-tenth of the peak number during the winter surge. San Bernardino County hospitalizations fell below 100 for […]
LOS ANGELES (KABC) — As Los Angeles County makes progress in its vaccination efforts, officials say a concerning amount of residents are not getting their second dose of the vaccine. Figures released Monday showed that nearly 278,000 people in the county may be overdue for their second dose, possibly due to concerns about side effects […]
The number of people treated in Riverside County hospitals for confirmed coronavirus infections stood at 77 on the weekend. That’s the lowest total in nearly 13 months. The state reported 77 Riverside County hospitalizations Saturday, April 24, and Sunday, April 25. It marked the third time in four days that fewer than 80 people were hospitalized with […]
Los Angeles County reported 408 new cases of COVID- 19 and five additional deaths Sunday, though health officials said the relatively low numbers may reflect delays in weekend reporting. The number of coronavirus patients in county hospitals dropped from 444 Saturday to 407, according to state figures, while the number of those patients in intensive […]
San Bernardino County public health officials reported the fewest number of daily deaths from the coronavirus in a week’s span than in the past three months, according to data released Friday, April 23. The average number of deaths per day for the week ending Friday was 5.3, the lowest since Jan. 23, 2021. The county reported three […]
Eight more Riverside County residents were reported dead of the coronavirus on Thursday, April 22, according to public health officials. A total of 4,555 county residents have died due to the COVID-19 pandemic as of Thursday. Eighty-two county residents are hospitalized with the coronavirus, along with another 26 people who are suspected of having it. Here are […]
Public health officials reported two more deaths from the the coronavirus pandemic in San Bernardino County on Thursday, April 22. That brings the county’s total deaths from COVID-19 to 4,323 since the pandemic began, more than all the deaths from the disease in New Mexico, 16 other states and the District of Columbia. Also, 93 county residents were […]
LOS ANGELES (CNS) — Travelers at Los Angeles International Airport can now get a COVID-19 PCR test with results guaranteed in less than hour, LAX officials announced Wednesday. “We continue to see a strong demand for fast and accurate COVID-19 testing at LAX, which is helping passengers travel safely and opening up more destinations to […]
