Public health officials say it’s too early to say if the increase has to do with the festivals, but positive case rates have nearly doubled over the last week and a half.
The population of Indio nearly triples each festival weekend, which means more foot traffic for desert businesses. But for some in downtown Palm Springs, they are seeing a different trend.
Both Coachella and Stagecoach festivals say there will be no requirements for vaccinations, testing or masking. While businesses are excited for the foot traffic, there are some recommendations you should consider for the upcoming weeks.
