Tag: COVID-19
County adds walk-up COVID-19 testing sites
As Riverside County closes in on the 120,000 mark for testing of the coronavirus, county health officials announced that new walk-in testing sites were...
Funds available for small businesses struggling after public health shutdowns
Riverside County Supervisor Karen Spiegel said Friday, May 29, that $45 million in federal money is available to small businesses countywide impacted by the...
Kaiser Permanente extends COVID-19 cost waiver through Dec. 31, 2020
PASADENA – Kaiser Permanente announced that it will extend its waiver for most member out-of-pocket costs for inpatient and outpatient services related to the treatment...
Community leaders test for coronavirus in Lake Elsinore
Local elected and community leaders from throughout southwest Riverside County were tested for coronavirus at The Diamond Stadium testing site in Lake Elsinore as...
Physicians say hospitals are pressuring ER docs to list COVID-19 on death certificates. Here’s...
Jon Miltimore, Special to Valley News
When Drs. Dan Erickson and Dr. Artin Massihi of Accelerated Urgent Care held a news conference recently, their goal was...
Officials: Overflow coronavirus patients transferred to Riverside County hospitals
Jeff Pack
Staff Writer
According to county emergency officials, 51 patients stricken with coronavirus have recently been transferred into Riverside County hospitals from Imperial County hospitals...
Coronavirus cases spike after holiday weekend in Riverside County
Riverside County announced on Memorial Day that the county had registered the highest one-day increase of COVID-19 cases since they began keeping track almost...
Rally to Open Temecula calls for all businesses to reopen
Jeff Pack
Staff Writer
Approximately 50 people gathered in front of Temecula City Hall on Saturday, May 23 for a rally called “Open Temecula” that originated...
State approves RivCo request to reopen more businesses
State officials on Friday approved Riverside County's request to reopen more businesses, as part of Gov. Newsom's accelerated phase two.
The county submitted a revised...
Riverside County recognizes Mental Health Matters month
There may not be a more mentally trying time in recent memory than the one many residents are experiencing now with the worldwide spread...