Tag: COVID-19
U.K. COVID-19 variant detected in Riverside County
RIVERSIDE (CNS) - Riverside County reported 643 new cases of COVID-19 and 40 additional deaths Wednesday, while health officials also confirmed the first local...
Riverside County hospitalizations now less than half of winter peak
RIVERSIDE (CNS) - The number of COVID-19 hospitalizations in Riverside County dropped over the weekend to less than half the peak reached a month...
California reveals data used to lift stay-at-home order
Don ThompsonThe Associated PressCalifornia’s health department Monday, Jan. 25, released to the public previously secret projections for future hospital intensive care unit capacity throughout...
TSA to implement executive order regarding face masks at airport security checkpoints and throughout...
WASHINGTON – The Transportation Security Administration began implementing provisions of President Joe Biden’s executive order on promoting COVID-19 safety in domestic and international travel...
COVID-19 hospitalizations are still at very high levels in southwest Riverside County
While COVID-19 hospitalizations are down at some hospitals, they rose at others in the latest data released by the U.S. Department of Health and...
Riverside County continues to vaccinate front-line workers, those over 65
Just under 150,000 doses administered as of Jan. 29
Riverside County continues to vaccinate teachers, health care workers, first responders and those over age 65...
Transparency is critical
Assemblymember Marie WaldronSpecial to Valley NewsThe governor has recently announced a partial reopening for many California businesses. The general stay-at-home order is rescinded, and...
Possibility of school reopenings remains far from certain
State health officials may have lifted all regional stay-at-home orders recently, but that change doesn’t mean schools will be able to reopen in the...
Ease flu symptoms at home this winter
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, influenza, also known as the flu, and COVID-19 are both contagious respiratory illnesses, but they...
Riverside County shows 13% drop in hospitalizations over the weekend
RIVERSIDE (CNS) - Coronavirus-related hospitalizations dropped 13% over the weekend in Riverside County, continuing a trend that began three weeks ago, as officials reported...