The 41-year-old man is a resident of the western portion of the county. He was fully vaccinated, health officials said.
See how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Riverside County and across CA.
Riverside County has "substantial" coronavirus transmission, according to the CDC.
The state mandate affects all residents, regardless of vaccination status. It only applies to indoor public spaces.
A residential wood-burning ban was extended for the 11th consecutive day.
The rate of new cases has increased recently in Riverside County.
The no-burn rule prohibits burning wood as well as manufactured fire logs, such as those made from wax or paper.
As a result, a mandatory prohibition on indoor and outdoor wood burning remains in effect.
The order was initially put in place only through Thursday, but the SCAQMD extended it through Friday.
The mandatory wood-burning ban will be in effect throughout Thursday.
The U.S. ranks poorly among developed countries for maternal health. Here is how Riverside County compares to the U.S.
The state and county still need to give the green light.
Murrieta's Rancho Springs Medical Center, Wildomar's Inland Valley Medical Center, and Temecula Valley Hospital are aligning with RMC.
It is believed the patient was exposed to deer mice droppings or urine that contained hantavirus while in the Whitewater area.
It's likely the Pfizer vaccine will receive emergency use authorization for young children early next month.
This week's COVID-19 news.
The latest county figures on COVID-19 hospitalizations, cases, and deaths, plus news on booster doses of Moderna and J&J vaccines.
The new VA Murrieta Outpatient Clinic in the Murrieta Spectrum at 25125 Madison Avenue is currently seeing patients.
Southwest Riverside County cities have not been spared.
The smoke is causing the worst air quality in the San Bernardino, San Gabriel, and San Jacinto mountains as well as the Coachella Valley.
The event takes place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 25.
Horse and livestock owners who buy ivermectin dewormer at their local feed shops are seeing changes amid reports of people using the drug.
“Our department is a front door to resources for those who are struggling to make ends meet."
The child, who had no underlying health conditions, is the youngest COVID-19 death reported in Riverside County.
Moderna announced it has completed its submission to the FDA for full approval of its COVID-19 vaccine for people ages 18 and older.
Find out what happened this week.
Efforts to provide more information about fully vaccinated people who became infected and required hospitalization is still pending.
People with compromised immune systems can immediately begin receiving a third shot of the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine.
The state health order that took effect Wednesday is in response to increasing COVID-19 hospitalizations and intensive care unit patients.
Riverside County is continuing to experience the highest number of COVID-positive hospitalizations since February.
Here are updated figures on hospital capacity in Riverside County.
The recommendation applies to everyone, vaccinated or not, in indoor public places. A CDC doctor explains the rationale.
The current number of coronavirus patients in RivCo hospitals' intensive care units is more than double last week's tallies, officials said.
The Flex Alert comes as triple-digit weather hits Riverside County.
A high school senior and his dad helped the county achieve the milestone.
State officials Friday unveiled how health mandates will be rolled back next month.
Orange County joins only Los Angeles County in Southern California in the yellow tier assignment.
Despite an announcement by the CDC stating that fully vaccinated people can go maskless, CA counties, including Riverside, are on hold.
Those 12 and older are now eligible for the Pfizer vaccine.
Riverside County's top health official said the expanded vaccination could begin within the week.