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Inland Empire COVID-19 Update: 3/8/22

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Published March 8, 2022 at 5:00 AM PST

A computer rendering of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.

COVID-19 hospitalizations continue to decline in Riverside and San Bernardino County.

In Riverside County, there were 603 new reported cases over the weekend. Since last Monday, hospitalizations have decreased by 29%, with 172. ICU cases have seen a 27% decrease with 31 current patients. Over the last seven days, Riverside County has reported 100 new COVID-19 related deaths.

In San Bernardino County, there were 718 new reported cases over the weekend. Since last Monday, Hospitalizations have decreased in the county by 38%, with 133. ICU cases decreased by 5, with 45 current patients. Over the previous week, San Bernardino County has reported 129 new COVID-19 related deaths.