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Inland Empire COVID-19 Update: 5/3/22

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

Over the last week, COVID-19 hospitalizations have decreased by at least 18% in Riverside and San Bernardino County.

In Riverside County, there were 568 new reported cases over the weekend. Since April 25, hospitalizations have decreased by 20%, with 44. ICU cases increased by one, with seven current patients. Over the last seven days, Riverside County has reported seven new COVID-19 related deaths.

In San Bernardino County, there were 740 new reported cases over the weekend. Since April 25, hospitalizations have decreased by 18%, with 30 current patients. ICU cases decreased by four in that same period, with six. Over the last week, San Bernardino County has only reported 144 new COVID-19 related deaths.

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