The Florida Department of Health has reported at least 15,299 new Covid-19 cases, the highest number of new cases in a single day by any state since the coronavirus pandemic began. The record-setting number from Saturday was reported by the state Sunday morning. But it’s not just the number of new cases that’s concerning. The test […]
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Despite hopes for relief this summer, the United States still is battling the first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, so much so that across the South and Southwest contact tracing — a key component to combating the virus — is no longer possible, a health expert says. “The cases are rising so rapidly, that we cannot even do contact […]
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Riverside County health officials are asking coronavirus patients to provide critically needed information when they are contacted by health investigators working to slow the spread of COVID-19. Hundreds of contact tracers are working as part of Riverside County’s response to the epidemic that has infected more than 20,000 residents and contributed to about 500 virus-related […]
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California is seeing record numbers of coronavirus cases after appearing to flatten the curve. Riverside County’s spike is so concerning, Governor Gavin Newsom ordered the accelerated reopenings to be dialed back. Restaurants can no longer have indoor dining and bars were ordered closed. Bruce Barton Riverside County’s Director of Emergency Management says the state is […]
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“So, my day begins at about 4:45.” Andrew Kassinove is the Chief of Staff at JFK Medical Center and the Medical Director of the Emergency Room. “Get here by 6,” Kassinove said. “Then take over from the doctor getting off who’s been here since 9 o’clock the night before, then I started seeing patients.” From […]
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The United States saw a record number of new coronavirus cases in a single day with 37,077 reported Thursday, according to Johns Hopkins University. Coronavirus has infected more than 2.4 million people and killed over 124,000 in the United States. Thursday’s total eclipses the previous high on April 24, when 36,291 new coronavirus cases were […]
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RIVERSIDE (CNS) – The number of coronavirus infections in Riverside County has risen to 12,778, with the number of deaths attributed to the virus edging up to 410, according to the Riverside University Health System. The infection data released Friday covers the period going back to early March and includes patients who have since recovered. On […]
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Over the last week, Eisenhower Health recorded an all-time high in COVID-19 related hospitalizations, and staff expects that number to continue rising. “We’re really projecting, at this point, probably not hitting our peak until we’re well into at least the end of July, if not into August and possibly even beyond that,” said Dr. Alan […]
