If these trends continue, our current hospitalizations could increase by 2-3 times within ONE MONTH.
curfew for counties in the purple tier, this includes Riverside County.
"It is crucial that we act to decrease transmission and slow hospitalizations before the death count surges.
Riverside County has been in the purple tier since Oct.Riverside County metrics for this week (Nov. 30).Riverside County will need to tests at least 52,500 people a week in order to move out of the state's most restrictive tier of reopening.The county reported 5 additional COVID-19 death since Friday.Earlier this month, Riverside County Public Health Director Kim Saruwatari reported that COVID-19 is the third leading cause of death in Riverside County in 2020.Cancer and heart disease, also leading causes of death in Riverside County, also increased in 2020, as did COVID-19.We are seeing a true increase in death due to COVID," Saruwatari said.
Full Details: COVID-19 is the third leading cause of death in Riverside County in 2020.Riverside County has reported 603 additional recoveries over the same time span.This is the most coronavirus-related patients in Riverside County in a single time since the start of the pandemic.
Riverside County reported 14 more patients admitted into the ICU since Friday.There are currently 129 patients in ICUs across Riverside County.
Also this month, the hospital published a note to staff from Masiello raising the alarm on a sharp increase of cases at the hospitalConfirmed Cases: 202
Confirmed Cases: 89
Confirmed Cases: 2,400
Confirmed Cases: 3,314
· Desert EdgeConfirmed Cases: 89
· Desert Hot SpringsConfirmed Cases: 1,453
· Desert PalmsConfirmed Cases: 73
Confirmed Cases: 202
· Palm Desert· County JailsThere are 526 cases in the County's jails, with 1 death, and 450 recoveries.·