Riverside County has been placed on the California Department of Public Health's coronavirus watchlist.The county has in recent days broken records for single-day increases in coronavirus infections; on Thursday, Riverside County reported 516 new cases — its largest one-day increase since the beginning of the pandemic — and nine new deaths.That made for a total of 12,467 confirmed cases of coronavirus since March. A total of 408 of those cases resulted in fatalities.The state Department of Public Health identified Riverside County as experiencing "elevated disease transmission" and named several factors contributing to this, including:Outbreaks at state prisons and skilled nursing facilities
Potential transmission at public protests with large numbers of people in
