COVID-19’s latest variant is on the loose, but local experts think vaccines can mitigate its spread and severity.
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Gov. Joe Lombardo signed a bipartisan bill to repeal COVID-era health regulations.
Expect to pay out-of-pocket for over-the-counter COVID-19 tests, for a start.
Already at pandemic lows, COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations dipped this week.
Given that the population of Nevada is relatively young, the state “should have done better,” said one health expert.
Las Vegas police have put a stop to a special program that allowed officers to get a trim at department properties this week despite a statewide shutdown.
Among the questions covered: Who should be tested for COVID-19 and where can they get tested? How should I wear a mask and what sort of protection do cloth masks provide?
Of the more than 50 pilot episodes commissioned for the 2020-21 season, just one was completed before Hollywood sent everyone home.
President Donald Trump was preparing to give his daily press briefing about the government response to the coronavirus outbreak.
Those seeking unemployment insurance benefits should watch out for illegitimate websites, according to a release from the Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation.
The figure was reported late Tuesday on a municipal website established to keep residents up to date on the latest developments related to the pandemic.
Tape Face creator Sam Wills says: “Dressing up in a costume and going online just doesn’t feel right to me.”
NEW YORK — As health officials around the world push to get more ventilators to treat coronavirus patients, some doctors are moving away from using the breathing machines when they can.
The Neon Museum hosted a first-ever Facebook Live tour of “Lost Vegas: Tim Burton @ The Neon Museum.” Watch it here.
In his final days, Edward Turken, 96, serenaded his son over the phone with tunes like “Stayin’ Alive” and “California Dreamin’ ” from his bed in the ICU unit at Summerlin Hospital.
Even before the coronavirus outbreak, nonprofits were seeing an increase in the number of seniors seeking food assistance.
The City Council unanimously approved an ordinance that will allow the city to levy civil or criminal penalties against those who violate emergency directives.
Longtime barman centralizes news on where to find help — and where to aid brethren out of work — on online dashboard.
The American Gaming Association has asked President Donald Trump to help small gaming companies be eligible for loans offered through the Small Business Administration.
The Senate is poised to take up an emergency relief bill Thursday that adds $250 billion in loans for small businesses that the Trump administration seeks.