RIVERSIDE COUNTY – An infant from southwest Riverside County recently died after contracting COVID-19, becoming the youngest person in the county to die from the virus since the pandemic started.The death took place earlier this week at a hospital where the infant was taken after becoming ill. The name of the child, who was less than 1 year of age, and city of residence are not being released.“Our thoughts and sympathies go out to the parents, family and others who are impacted by this tragedy,” Dr. Geoffrey Leung, public health officer for Riverside County, said. “This loss reminds us that this virus does not discriminate between the young and old.”Leung said the death of the child “strengthens our commitment to end this pandemic before the loss of another young li
