Although it’s a New Year, we are facing the worst coronavirus surge since the pandemic began. As of January 4, 2021, a record number of people requiring hospitalization due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Riverside...Continue reading
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Riverside County Vaccine Distribution Update
As of January 4, 2021, Riverside County has received 45,000 doses of the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines combined. Since late December they have started vaccinating healthcare workers at hospitals, skilled nursing facilities (including patients), correctional...
Stay Home for New Year’s Eve and Be Healthy for 2021
Feel free to be casual or put on the Ritz, but health experts urge everyone to stay home this New Year’s Eve and celebrate virtually as the coronavirus is surging at record levels. Yesterday, San...Continue reading
Over $3 Million Available for Utility Assistance for Riverside County Households
From Supervisor V. Manuel Perez’s Office: RIVERSIDE COUNTY – A Riverside County agency, the Community Action Partnership of Riverside County (CAP Riverside), has funding available to assist low-income households who are behind on bills...Continue reading
Governor Extends Stay-at-Home Orders for Southern California Region
With ICU Hospital Bed Capacity for the Southern California Region (made up of Imperial, Inyo, Los Angeles, Mono, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, and Ventura counties) at 0% capacity,...Continue reading
COVID-19 Vaccines in Progress along with Updated Vaccination Chart
Riverside County Public Health has released its latest vaccination chart showing the order of groups in which the county will proceed. As doses of the various vaccines become available, the county will vaccinate hospital workers,...Continue reading
Riverside County Mobile Testing Team Offering COVID-19 Testing on Saturday in Cathedral City
Riverside County’s mobile testing team and the Desert Healthcare Foundation are partnering to provide community COVID testing and education at churches in Cathedral City and Blythe this weekend. Coronavirus testing will be available from...Continue reading
Stay Home for Christmas and Save Lives
The California Department of Public Health has a new commercial, both in English and Spanish, advocating for families to stay home for Christmas this year. We know from Thanksgiving and other major holidays in 2020...Continue reading
Winter Break Ready-to-Go Art Kits for Kids
Starting Monday, December 21, 2020 through January 10, 2021, Palm Springs Unified School District will be on Winter Break. For parents, that means three weeks of the kids looking for fun things to do at...
Los Angeles Times Story about a Cathedral City Family’s Battle with COVID-19
Every business day, more COVID-19 data is released on the number of positive cases and the number of deaths. These numbers represent real family members including those living in Cathedral City. The following LA Times...Continue reading