Nevada is one of seven states with “very high” levels of COVID wastewater activity. Experts said a tourist surge over the Fourth of July weekend was one factor.
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COVID-19’s latest variant is on the loose, but local experts think vaccines can mitigate its spread and severity.
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.
Southern Nevada shelters serving children are making arrangements to accommodate distance learning this fall, and they could use the community’s help.
Nevada surpassed the 1,000 threshold in new COVID-19 cases the first time in 13 days and added 15 deaths from the disease over the preceding day, the state reported Friday.
Las Vegas Philharmonic and Nevada Ballet Theatre are among the more than 350 performances canceled through the end of the year.
Esmeralda is the only Nevada county to report no COVID- 19 cases, a rarity in a state that has seen more than 60,600 cases and 1,069 deaths. There are reasons, of course.
In July, 69 Nevada inmates at the Saguaro Correctional Center in Eloy, Arizona, had tested positive for the virus.
The Clark County School Board approved a series of initiatives meant to improve students’ access to the internet and technology needed for distance learning.
Council members voted last week to use $2 million of CARES Act money to expand a City Hall lobby. The vote increases a budget for an existing plaza renovation project.
Public agencies have refused to identify most people who died of COVID-19 in Nevada. The Review-Journal continues to memorialize lives lost — you can help us.
The fatalities surpassed the 29 reported on July 31 and on Friday to set a mark for the biggest single-day increase in the death toll since the outbreak began.
A Las Vegas woman has been charged by federal authorities with fraudulently seeking more than $1 million in Paycheck Protection Program loans.
The coronavirus pandemic is “undoubtedly” the most difficult economic challenge the gaming industry has faced, the head of the American Gaming Association said.
Connecting Kids, a statewide coalition dedicated to providing equal access to virtual learning for Nevada students, officially launched on Wednesday.
The majority of schools offering in-person classes starting this month are restricting visitor and parent access due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The coronavirus is estimated to be the third-leading cause of death in the U.S., and its ranking in the state could rise as the year progresses.
Attorney William Schuller is demanding that he and two others be reimbursed for the tickets and the fun they would have had watching football games at Allegiant Stadium.
