The City of Palm Springs would like to advise the community that the Curative vaccination site at the Palm Springs Convention Center has an excess number of COVID-19 vaccine doses left Friday afternoon and has been given permission to distribute them to residents who live or work (with proof of employment) in Riverside County who […]
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Hundreds of second-dose vaccination appointments were postponed this week in Riverside County due to supply delays caused by winter storms throughout the country, county officials said Thursday. About 600 appointments slated for this week were rescheduled, or were in the process of being rescheduled, due to a shortage of Moderna vaccine doses, according to the […]
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Riverside County Health Officials are asking residents in need of their second coronavirus vaccine to be patient. The department of public health will reach out to make that second appointment. A portions of the weekly doses received by the County is being allotted specifically for second dose vaccine clinics. County health officials says they will […]
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Vaccine distribution slowed in many areas because of winter storms engulfing much of the country Monday and Tuesday. Here are the localities and states that have delayed or postponed distribution so far: Alabama Some county health departments closed their vaccination clinics Tuesday, the Alabama Department of Public Health said. Illinois In Chicago, all city-run vaccine sites […]
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Coachella Valley parents in need of diapers for their little ones can pick up a free batch at the Palm Springs Convention Center Monday afternoon. The city of Palm Springs partnered with Indio-based FIND Food Bank to host the drive-thru event. Diapers will be available for pickup from 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in the […]
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Riverside County opened a COVID-19 vaccination clinic at the Palm Springs Convention Center Friday that is slated to be available on weekdays. The first patient to receive their vaccine Friday was 95-year-old Palm Springs resident, Betty Snavely. Watch her chat with Riverside County health officials here: Palm Springs resident Betty Snavely, 95, was the first […]
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A new vaccination site is set to open at The Palm Springs Convention Center today. County and city leaders spoke about vaccine capacity and what they anticipate as far as acquiring an appointment. “This effort here is critical, I want to thank once again the advocacy that came from your city,” said V. Manuel Perez, […]
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With Riverside County’s newest COVID-19 vaccine site set to open Friday at the Palm Springs Convention Center, health officials are reporting 646 newly confirmed coronavirus cases and 23 additional virus- related deaths. However, virus-related case numbers and hospitalizations countywide continue to drop. The aggregate number of COVID-19 cases recorded countywide since the pandemic began in […]
