Friday was hot, and Saturday will get even toastier. Here's what the county's top health official has to say about swimming pools.
The test is designed to detect antibodies in people previously infected with the virus that causes COVID-19.
State health officials released new information on nursing homes reporting coronavirus outbreaks, including 19 in Riverside County.
Idyllwild residents witnessed numerous visitors to their scenic town last weekend, according to Supervisor Chuck Washington.
The county's public health officer said the vastly expanded testing will offer more insight into how COVID-19 is being spread.
County health officials on Monday reported 132 new COVID-19 cases and nine more deaths.
The special allowance for drive-up services is in effect April 10-12 only.
As of Tuesday afternoon, there are 1,016 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 28 deaths countywide.
The death toll is "a little bit of an undercount" due to pending post-mortem results, according to Riverside County's top health official.
Health officials reported three more COVID-19 deaths Saturday, bringing the countywide death toll to 18.
The Pechanga Band of Indians gave 1,000 masks each to three hospitals fighting the coronavirus — a gift one hospital CEO called "like gold."
The increasing deaths and COVID-19 cases are what health officials have feared — and warned the public about.
The passing of Deputy Terrell Young Thursday morning marks the first coronavirus-related death in the sheriff's department.
The COVID-19 death marks the first for Southwest Riverside County.
After the federal government failed, the private sector is now rolling out millions of COVID-19 test kits under expedited authorization.
Friday's order applies to all cities and unincorporated areas of Riverside County.
County and local officials are planning for a surge in cases.
The annual event that attracts thousands to Temecula Wine Country has been moved to September amid coronavirus concerns.
Many Chinese-Americans living in SW Riverside County were preparing for coronavirus early on, as the disease made its way to the U.S.
The FDA issued an Emergency Use Authorization for the tests.
There were several COVID-19 news developments over the weekend in RivCo, including what constitutes an "essential" service or business.
“Unfortunately, as testing expands, so will the number of positive cases."
The county's recreation facilities, nature centers, historic sites, headquarters, open-space areas and regional parks are now closed.
Amid coronavirus concerns, Pechanga Resort Casino shut its doors Monday, prompting the massive food distribution.
Both cases are expected to recover, according to Public Health Officer Dr. Cameron Kaiser.
Walmart began reducing store hours at some locations.
Tribal leaders of the Pechanga Indian Reservation announced the closure of Pechanga Resort Casino in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
The city said it will make every effort to reschedule events later in the year, if feasible.
Fearing that California's coronavirus outbreak could lead to a blood shortage, the Red Cross is asking healthy residents to donate.
Riverside County's public health officer said the patient is being closely monitored and there are no indications of any local exposures.
Comments and actions based on misinformation about the illness have been directed toward March ARB workers.
Researchers found that a person's exposure level was higher the more time they spent in their vehicle.
The ban is designed to protect public health when levels of fine particulate air pollution in the region are forecast to be high.
As of Monday morning, there are five confirmed U.S. cases of the illness, including one each in Los Angeles and Orange counties.
So far this flu season there have been four flu-associated deaths in Riverside County, including a child under 5 years of age.
If you're using egg products in your Christmas dinner or desserts, you'll want to read this listeria warning first.
A multi-state E. coli outbreak has sickened at least 40 people, and new federal guidance says to avoid lettuce grown in a region in CA.
"Rabies in humans is very rare, but if you're exposed and it's not dealt with promptly, rabies is almost always fatal. Leave bats alone."
A new study found drinking water is often less safe than what the federal government may deem legal.
The DOJ says the Temecula doctor provided "medically unnecessary procedures," among other things.