County Covid-19 Tally Passes One-Thousand; Cases Mount In The Coachella Valley
As of Wednesday morning April 8th, 2020, Riverside County has 1,016 positive cases of Covid-19, with 28 deaths and 67 people recovered.
57 cases in Palm Springs, 7 deaths
55 cases in Indio, 2 deaths
46 cases in Palm Desert, 2 deaths
37 cases in Coachella, 0 deaths
31 cases in Cathedral City, 1 death
25 cases in La Quinta, 0 deaths
18 cases in Rancho Mirage, 2 deaths
9 cases in Indian Wells, 0 deaths
8 cases in Desert Hot Springs, 0 deaths
2 cases in Idyllwild/Pine Cove
26 cases in unincorporated areas of the valley
34 cases in Banning, 1 death
18 cases in Beaumont, 1 death
94 cases and 3 deaths in Moreno Valley, 96 cases and 1 death in Riverside
480 cases among women, 482 men
474 cases in the age group 40 to 64 years of age.
You are advised to stay home, avoid all other people, and cover your face if you have to go out for essential errands only.
If you have symptoms, called the Riverside County Covid-19 hotline at 800-945-6171, and talk with a medical professional. They will decide if you need to get tested for Covid-19.
The tests are being done at the County Fairgrounds in Indio by appointment only.
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